A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK

CIRCA 1785

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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK
Circa 1785
Of rectangular form, the circular glazed enamelled dial with Arabic chapters signed Paris within a blackened metal backplate with peirced foliate scrolled spandrels and pearled sunburst collar, the mille-raies panelled fluted hinged backplate beneath a pierced ribbon-tied fruiting laurel wreath garland and above a pierced scroll base with berried boss, now mounted on a blue silk-velvet and calamander table stand, the associated movement with pull quarter repeat on two bells
12in. (32cm.) high, 11in. (28cm.) wide