A LOUIS XV ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK

THE MOVEMENT BY TIFENNE, THE CASE BY JEAN JOSEPH DE SAINT-GERMAIN, CIRCA 1755

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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK
THE MOVEMENT BY TIFENNE, THE CASE BY JEAN JOSEPH DE SAINT-GERMAIN, CIRCA 1755
The circular enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic chapters signed TIFENNE A PARIS, the movement signed conformingly, within a pierced scrolled foliate rocaille case issuing flower garlands, the case stamped ST.GERMAIN
33 in. (84 cm.) high; 19 in. (48 cm.) wide

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Jean-Joseph de Saint Germain (1719-1791) was one of the most highly regarded fondeur-ciseleurs of his era. He was elected a maître fondeur en terre et en sable in 1748 and was particularly renowned for the extremely high level of chasing and modeling of his foliate decorated cases.

THE MOVEMENT BY TIFENNE, THE CASE BY JEAN JOSEPH DE SAINT-GERMAIN, CIRCA 1755

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