Lot Essay
Michel-Pierre Barancourt is recorded in Paris from 1779
CIRCA 1780
Details
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK
circa 1780
The circular enamel dial with arabic chapters signed Barancourt à Paris below a harp flanked by acanthus and floral garland, the sides with similarly-cast mounts ending in lion paw feet on a stepped plinth on toupie feet
15½in. (39.5cm.) high, 10½in. (26.5cm.) wide, 6in. (15cm.) deep
circa 1780
The circular enamel dial with arabic chapters signed Barancourt à Paris below a harp flanked by acanthus and floral garland, the sides with similarly-cast mounts ending in lion paw feet on a stepped plinth on toupie feet
15½in. (39.5cm.) high, 10½in. (26.5cm.) wide, 6in. (15cm.) deep