A Louis XV gilt-mounted 'corne verte' bracket clock, Seugnot, Paris, circa 1760, circa 1760,

Property of a Private German Collection

A Louis XV gilt-mounted 'corne verte' bracket clock, Seugnot, Paris

circa 1760

8¼-inch thirteen-piece cartouche enamel dial signed Seugnot A Paris, the bell striking movement with star-cut outside count wheel, later Brocot escapement and suspension, sigbned on the backplate as the dial, the waisted case veneered in green-stained horn, surmounted by a seated boy and dog above rococo mounts and dragon feet, stamped to the rear Marchand

Clock 61cm. 24in. high: Bracket 25.5cm. 10in. high