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A Louis XV style brass inlaid rosewood striking and repeating bracket clock
the case of waisted outline and surmounted by a pediment with a relief cast finial of a young boy with a dove, with caryatid mounts to the angles and on foliate cast feet, the dial with enamel Roman cartouche chapters and outside five minutes, enamel centre signed ETIENNE LENOIR LONDON, the twin barrel movement with silk suspension and countwheel strike on bell, pull quarter repeat on two bells above, with signature Etienne Lenoir Paris to the backplate, movement 18th century, case 19th century -- 26¼in. (67cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 4)
the case of waisted outline and surmounted by a pediment with a relief cast finial of a young boy with a dove, with caryatid mounts to the angles and on foliate cast feet, the dial with enamel Roman cartouche chapters and outside five minutes, enamel centre signed ETIENNE LENOIR LONDON, the twin barrel movement with silk suspension and countwheel strike on bell, pull quarter repeat on two bells above, with signature Etienne Lenoir Paris to the backplate, movement 18th century, case 19th century -- 26¼in. (67cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 4)