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VERGO, PARIS, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY, LATER DIAL
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A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID TORTOISESHELL 'BOULLE' STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
VERGO, PARIS, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY, LATER DIAL
CASE: the waisted arched case with figural finial and foliate mounts, conforming bracket DIAL: the later gilt-brass dial with enamel hour plaques, seconds ring, blued steel hands MOVEMENT: the twin barrel movement with recoil anchor escapement, silk suspension and countwheel strike to bell, signed Vergo, A Paris, formerly with verge escapement and pull repeat, the sunburst pendulum with mask to centre. Partially re-gilt
Including bracket: 47½ in. (120.6 cm.) high; 17¾ in. (45 cm.) wide; 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) deep (2)
VERGO, PARIS, FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY, LATER DIAL
CASE: the waisted arched case with figural finial and foliate mounts, conforming bracket DIAL: the later gilt-brass dial with enamel hour plaques, seconds ring, blued steel hands MOVEMENT: the twin barrel movement with recoil anchor escapement, silk suspension and countwheel strike to bell, signed Vergo, A Paris, formerly with verge escapement and pull repeat, the sunburst pendulum with mask to centre. Partially re-gilt
Including bracket: 47½ in. (120.6 cm.) high; 17¾ in. (45 cm.) wide; 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) deep (2)
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.
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