A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL AND BRASS INLAID BRACKET CLOCK
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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL AND BRASS INLAID BRACKET CLOCK

THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY; THE MOVEMENT BY VINCENTI

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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL AND BRASS INLAID BRACKET CLOCK
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY; THE MOVEMENT BY VINCENTI
The case of Regence style applied with foliate cast mounts, the cast ormolu dial with white and blue enamel chapters and blued steel hands, above a mount modelled as a rooster with an enamel signature plaque below signed THURET AParis, twin barrel eight-day movement stamped Vincenti with anchor escapement Brocot-type suspension and strike on gong; associated pendulum; winding key
92 cm. high overall
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

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