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THE MOVEMENT BY LAURENT PASTA, TURIN, LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
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A Louis XVI ormolu quarter striking 'Pendule d'Officier' with alarm and pull wound repeat
The movement by Laurent Pasta, Turin, last quarter 18th century
The case of typical form, strike/not strike leaver to the right side of the case, the enamel dial, signed Laurent Pasta a Turin, with blued-steel hands and alarm setting pointer, the eight-day twin-barrel movement, signed to the backplate, with countwheel and rack strike on two bells and pull wound repeat for the hours and alarm
23 cm. high (incl. handle)
The movement by Laurent Pasta, Turin, last quarter 18th century
The case of typical form, strike/not strike leaver to the right side of the case, the enamel dial, signed Laurent Pasta a Turin, with blued-steel hands and alarm setting pointer, the eight-day twin-barrel movement, signed to the backplate, with countwheel and rack strike on two bells and pull wound repeat for the hours and alarm
23 cm. high (incl. handle)
Provenance
With Gude Antieke Klokken, Amsterdam, 2004.
Where acquired by the present owner.
Where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
Comperative Literature:
A comparable case can be found in Tardy, French clocks, Paris 1981, Vol. II, P. 120.
A comparable case can be found in Tardy, French clocks, Paris 1981, Vol. II, P. 120.
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