A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU MANTLE CLOCK
THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR (LOT 555)
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU MANTLE CLOCK

BY ROBERT OSMOND, CIRCA 1770

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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU MANTLE CLOCK
BY ROBERT OSMOND, CIRCA 1770
Of columnar form, the movement and dial signed J.B.DU.TERTE.A.PARIS, stamped OSMOND to the reverse of plinth
13¾ in. (35 cm.) high
Provenance
Elinor Dorrance Ingersoll; Christie's, New York, 11 November 1977, lot 92.

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Lot Essay

Robert Osmond, maître in 1746.
Charles Du Tertre, maître-horloger in 1758.

A clock of identical design by Robert Osmond is illustrated in P. Kjellberg, Encyclopédie De La Pendule Franise du Moyen Age au XXe Siécle, Paris, 1997, pp. 185.

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