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BY PHILIPPE TIBLEMONT, PARIS, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A French ormolu-mounted pewter and brass-inlaid tortoiseshell bracket clock 'religieuse'
By Philippe Tiblemont, Paris, early 18th Century
The front inlaid with scrolling foliage and interlaced strapwork, the glazed sides inlaid with tortoiseshell panels, the arched glazed case centred by the velvet-covered dial with silvered Roman chapter ring with minute aperture and half-hour markers, above a pierced foliate engraved plaque inscribed Philippe Tiblemont A Paris, the movement with verge escapement, cyclodial cheeks and outside countwheel strike on a bell above, the backplate inscribed Philippe Tiblemont A Paris, on toupie feet, restorations
51cm. high x 30cm. wide x 15cm. deep
By Philippe Tiblemont, Paris, early 18th Century
The front inlaid with scrolling foliage and interlaced strapwork, the glazed sides inlaid with tortoiseshell panels, the arched glazed case centred by the velvet-covered dial with silvered Roman chapter ring with minute aperture and half-hour markers, above a pierced foliate engraved plaque inscribed Philippe Tiblemont A Paris, the movement with verge escapement, cyclodial cheeks and outside countwheel strike on a bell above, the backplate inscribed Philippe Tiblemont A Paris, on toupie feet, restorations
51cm. high x 30cm. wide x 15cm. deep
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