Lot Essay
Pierre Le Roy (1717-1785)
François Duhamel, maître in 1750
François Duhamel, maître in 1750
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CIRCA 1745, THE DIAL SIGNED PIERRE LE ROY A PARIS, THE CASE AND BRACKET STAMPED DUHAMEL JME
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED GREEN-STAINED HORN BRACKET CLOCK**
Circa 1745, the dial signed PIERRE LE ROY A PARIS, the case and bracket stamped DUHAMEL JME
The waisted case with foliate-cast cresting and circular ormolu and blue and white enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic chapters, with silk-suspended pendulum, the front decorated with scrolling foliage, the tapering bracket similarly decorated
51½in. (131cm.) height overall, 18in. (46cm.) wide, 9in. (23cm.) deep
Circa 1745, the dial signed PIERRE LE ROY A PARIS, the case and bracket stamped DUHAMEL JME
The waisted case with foliate-cast cresting and circular ormolu and blue and white enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic chapters, with silk-suspended pendulum, the front decorated with scrolling foliage, the tapering bracket similarly decorated
51½in. (131cm.) height overall, 18in. (46cm.) wide, 9in. (23cm.) deep