A Louis XVI transitional ormolu small cartel clock, Philippe Gros, Paris, circa 1780

A Louis XVI transitional ormolu small cartel clock, Philippe Gros, Paris, circa 1780

4¾-inch enamel dial with asymetric winding holes and signed Gros A Paris, finely pierced and engraved hands, the similarly signed movement with numbered external locking plate striking on a bell, silk suspension, the case with urn surmount above foliate scrolls and laurel swags

45 cm high, 22 cm wide