The Gilded Age Revisited: Property from a Distinguished American Collection
The Gilded Age Revisited: Property from a Distinguished American Collection
A LOUIS XV GILT BRONZE CARTEL CLOCK, CIRCA 1750
Auction Closed
February 2, 06:45 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A LOUIS XV GILT BRONZE CARTEL CLOCK, CIRCA 1750
the dial signed CLOUZIER A PARIS, the movement signed Clouzier A Paris, the case with a C couronné mark
height 55 1/2 in.; width 18 in.
141 cm; 45.5 cm
The signature is that of Jacques Clouzier (d.1754, maître horloger in 1692), or his son Simon-Nicolas (d.1774, maître in 1735). The latter took over his father's workshop in Rue Saint-Antoine and used cases by Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain and A.L. Duval.