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JAQUET DROZ, CIRCA 1770
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A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU QUARTER-STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
JAQUET DROZ, CIRCA 1770
The waisted case cast with entrelac and applied with berried-foliage, surmounted by a globe, on stepped voluted base centred by a mask, the white enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic five minutes, signed Jaquet Droz, the twin barrel movement with later Brocot suspension, striking the quarters on two bells, the hour on one; the movement associated
15 in. (38 cm.) high; 9 in. (23 cm.) wide; 6 in. (25.5 cm.) deep
JAQUET DROZ, CIRCA 1770
The waisted case cast with entrelac and applied with berried-foliage, surmounted by a globe, on stepped voluted base centred by a mask, the white enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic five minutes, signed Jaquet Droz, the twin barrel movement with later Brocot suspension, striking the quarters on two bells, the hour on one; the movement associated
15 in. (38 cm.) high; 9 in. (23 cm.) wide; 6 in. (25.5 cm.) deep
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Paul Gallois