Lot 141
  • 141

A ormolu and ebonised mantel clock, Louis XVI, circa 1770

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 EUR
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Description

  • height 54cm
replaced 16-cm enamel dial with blue Roman numerals, pierced engraved gilt hands, flat bottomed countwheel bell striking anchor movement with silk suspended sunburst pendulum, waisted ormolu case surmounted by an urn with trailing garlands, lion masks to the sides, base with foliate scrolls and trellis with a blue glass medallion, later ebonized plinth with pierced gallery raised on turned feet