A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK
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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK

IMBERT L'AINÉ, PARIS, LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK
IMBERT L'AINÉ, PARIS, LATE 18TH CENTURY
With trophy finial, the enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic five minutes, signed Imbert l'Ainé / AParis, the twin barrel movement with recoill anchor escapement, silk suspension and count wheel strike to bell
18 ½ in. (47 cm.) high; 14 ½ in. (37 cm.) wide; 6 in. (15 cm.) deep
Provenance
Rodolphe-Ferdinand Grand, Paris.
Château d’Hauteville, since 1808.
Literature
Listed in the 1808-1818 inventory of the salon d'été at Château d’Hauteville, after Daniel Grand d'Hauteville renovated the château.
F. Grand d’Hauteville, Le Château d’Hauteville, Lausanne, 1932, p. 131 (in situ).
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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