Lot Essay
Adam L'Echopié, maître in 1758. Recorded at Rue Neuve des Petits Champs, circa 1772-1794.
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L'ECHOPIE, PARIS. LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE STRIKING PORTICO CLOCK
L'ECHOPIE, PARIS. LATE 18TH CENTURY
The case of typical form, the white enamel dial signed L'echopie AParis with pierced ormolu hands, above a ribbon-tied foliate swag, the eight-day twin barrel movement with silk suspension, star shaped countwheel, strike on bell, the backplate with repeated signature; Apollo mask pendulum; winding key
48 cm. high
L'ECHOPIE, PARIS. LATE 18TH CENTURY
The case of typical form, the white enamel dial signed L'echopie AParis with pierced ormolu hands, above a ribbon-tied foliate swag, the eight-day twin barrel movement with silk suspension, star shaped countwheel, strike on bell, the backplate with repeated signature; Apollo mask pendulum; winding key
48 cm. high
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