Lot Essay
A similar mantel clock, with identical patinated-bronze acanthus scroll was sold Christie's New York, 20 April 2007, lot 87.
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE JANE, LADY ABDY (LOTS 30-38 & 447-461)
A CHARLES X ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
CIRCA 1825, THE CASE BY LEDUREL, PARIS, THE MOVEMENT BY HEMON
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A CHARLES X ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
CIRCA 1825, THE CASE BY LEDUREL, PARIS, THE MOVEMENT BY HEMON
The dial signed 'Ledure / Bronzier a Paris / Hemon Hr.', the twin barrel movement with silk suspension and countwheel strike to bell
12 in. (30 cm.) high; 14 ½ in. (37 cm.) wide; 6 in. (15.2 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1825, THE CASE BY LEDUREL, PARIS, THE MOVEMENT BY HEMON
The dial signed 'Ledure / Bronzier a Paris / Hemon Hr.', the twin barrel movement with silk suspension and countwheel strike to bell
12 in. (30 cm.) high; 14 ½ in. (37 cm.) wide; 6 in. (15.2 cm.) deep