A FRENCH TORTOISESHELL, ORMOLU MOUNTED AND BRASS INLAID WEIGHT-DRIVEN WALL CLOCK 'RELIGIEUSE'
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A FRENCH TORTOISESHELL, ORMOLU MOUNTED AND BRASS INLAID WEIGHT-DRIVEN WALL CLOCK 'RELIGIEUSE'

WITH SIGNATURE PIERRE DU CHESNE, PARIS. 17TH CENTURY AND LATER

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A FRENCH TORTOISESHELL, ORMOLU MOUNTED AND BRASS INLAID WEIGHT-DRIVEN WALL CLOCK 'RELIGIEUSE'
WITH SIGNATURE PIERRE DU CHESNE, PARIS. 17TH CENTURY AND LATER
Case of typical form, black velvet covered iron dial with brass chapter ring and subsidiary seconds ring below 12, pierced ormolu hands, signature plaque with inscription Pierre Du Chesne AParis in Father Time mount below, rectangular six-pillar movement with anchor escapement, countwheel strike on bell above; pendulum; two brass weights
46 cm. high
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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With suppliers label Geerd Wijnen, Amsterdam

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