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IN THE LOUIS XVI STYLE, CIRCA 1880
Details
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED ONYX LONGCASE CLOCK
In the Louis XVI Style, Circa 1880
The domed pediment surmounted by a figure of Father Time holding a long scythe, above a pair of baluster finials and a pair of lion-mask brackets, the circular brass dial with enamel numeral plaquettes and five-minute markers, with cast centre, the twin train-movement striking on a gong, the trunk with glazed pendulum aperture and canted angles, above a stepped plinth
112½ in. (286 cm.) high; 25½ in. (64 cm.) wide; 15¼ in. (39 cm.) deep
In the Louis XVI Style, Circa 1880
The domed pediment surmounted by a figure of Father Time holding a long scythe, above a pair of baluster finials and a pair of lion-mask brackets, the circular brass dial with enamel numeral plaquettes and five-minute markers, with cast centre, the twin train-movement striking on a gong, the trunk with glazed pendulum aperture and canted angles, above a stepped plinth
112½ in. (286 cm.) high; 25½ in. (64 cm.) wide; 15¼ in. (39 cm.) deep
Provenance
This longcase clock was sold in these rooms on 29 February 1996, lot 199.