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SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
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A FRENCH BRONZE AND ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
CASE: modelled as an elephant on naturalistic base, the drum clock case with floral swags and surmounted by winged putto DIAL: the later white enamel dial bearing spurious signature 'JULIEN LE ROY', pierced and engraved ormolu hands MOVEMENT: the twin barrels movement with later Brocot anchor escapement and countwheel strike on bell; pendulum
19¼ in. (49 cm.) high; 15 in. (38 cm.) wide; 6¾ in. (17 cm.) deep
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
CASE: modelled as an elephant on naturalistic base, the drum clock case with floral swags and surmounted by winged putto DIAL: the later white enamel dial bearing spurious signature 'JULIEN LE ROY', pierced and engraved ormolu hands MOVEMENT: the twin barrels movement with later Brocot anchor escapement and countwheel strike on bell; pendulum
19¼ in. (49 cm.) high; 15 in. (38 cm.) wide; 6¾ in. (17 cm.) deep
Provenance
Mrs. Corinna Kavanagh, Buenos Aires, sold Sotheby's London, 22 November 1963, lot 26.
Brought to you by
Victoria von Westenholz
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