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A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK
BY ROBERT OSMOND, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
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A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK
BY ROBERT OSMOND, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
The circular glazed white enamel dial with Arabic and Roman chapters, and twin-barrel movement signed 'Verneaux a Paris', the pierced and glazed tapering case surmounted by a garlanded vase finial and flanked by C-scrolls and laurel-swags, terminating in a leaf-wrapped base suspending a fruiting foliate boss, the case stamped OSMOND
18½ in. (47 cm.) high; 9 in. (23 cm.) wide
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
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The description should read:
A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK BY ROBERT OSMOND, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
Lot Essay
Robert Osmond, maître fondeur en terre et sable in 1746.
Henry François Verneaux, maître in 1747.
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