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PROPERTY OF A CALIFORNIA PRIVATE COLLECTOR
(Lots 267-273)
A LATE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND BLUE TURQUIN AND WHITE MARBLE LYRE-FORM MANTEL CLOCK
CIRCA 1785
Details
A LATE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND BLUE TURQUIN AND WHITE MARBLE LYRE-FORM MANTEL CLOCK
Circa 1785
The circular enamel and skeletonized dial with Roman and Arabic chapters signed BREANT A PARIS within a beaded surround surmounted by an espagnolette mask over a spreading, gadrooned oval base on a rectangular plinth underside with inscribed number 1166
20½in. (52cm.) high, 9in. (23cm.) wide
Circa 1785
The circular enamel and skeletonized dial with Roman and Arabic chapters signed BREANT A PARIS within a beaded surround surmounted by an espagnolette mask over a spreading, gadrooned oval base on a rectangular plinth underside with inscribed number 1166
20½in. (52cm.) high, 9in. (23cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's New York, 28 April 1990, lot 71.