A Directoire bronze and ormolu striking urn clock
A Directoire bronze and ormolu striking urn clock

A PARIS; CIRCA 1795

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A Directoire bronze and ormolu striking urn clock
a Paris; circa 1795
The case with ormolu acorn finial to the gadrooned concave-moulded top, the sides flanked by addorsed rams heads, the concave-moulded base on foliate cast ormolu bun feet, the white enamel Roman and Arabic dial signed a Paris with pierced ormolu hands, the twin barrel movement with anchor escapement and silk suspended pendulum, count wheel strike on bell
15¾ ins 40 cm high

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