A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK

CIRCA 1770, THE DIAL AND MOVEMENT SIGNED LOUIS GORET A PARIS

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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
Circa 1770, the dial and movement signed Louis Goret A Paris
The case with classical urn cresting, the sides cast with bearded masks, the circular enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic chapters, the base cast with berried laurel bases and Greek key, on turned feet
14in. (36cm.) high, 7¼in. (18cm.) wide

Lot Essay

Jean-Louis Goret, recorded at rue Saint-Antoine, Paris, 1759-89