MID-19TH CENTURY, THE CLOCK INSCRIBED HEV (?) MARC À PARIS
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A JACOB PETIT MANTLE CLOCK (PENDULE 'AU MAMELUK')
Mid-19th century, the clock inscribed Hev (?) Marc à Paris
The circular enamel clock face with Roman chapters set into green and brown rockwork surmounted by a well-armed and colourfully dressed Turk on a rearing grey horse
16in. (40.7cm.) high
Lot Essay
See Régine de Plinval de Guillebon, Faïence et Porcelaine de Paris XVIIIe - XIXe Siècles, Paris, 1995, fig. 365, p. 378 for another example of Jacob Petit's Pendule 'au mameluk'.
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