A Louis XVI ormolu and white marble mantel clock, the glazed circular enamel dial signed Léchopié à Paris, the standard twin-going barrel movement with countwheel strike and silk suspended anchor escapement, in a plinth-shaped case surmounted by a lyre and a basket of flowers and flanked by a putto and a goddess on fluted plinths, on a rounded rectangular stepped plinth with playful putti frieze and on turned feet

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A Louis XVI ormolu and white marble mantel clock, the glazed circular enamel dial signed Léchopié à Paris, the standard twin-going barrel movement with countwheel strike and silk suspended anchor escapement, in a plinth-shaped case surmounted by a lyre and a basket of flowers and flanked by a putto and a goddess on fluted plinths, on a rounded rectangular stepped plinth with playful putti frieze and on turned feet
15in. (38cm.) wide; 18in. (75.5cm.) high

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Adam L'Échopié, rue Neuve des Petits Champs, 1772-1794

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