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REGNAULT A PARIS. CIRCA 1780
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A Louis XVI ormolu month-going striking table regulator
Regnault a Paris. Circa 1780
The case with ovolo cast cornice, on spreading base with matted panels and applied with leafy bosses, with ribbon-tied oak leaf and acorn cresting above a drop-down bezel, the white enamel Roman and Arabic convex dial signed in the centre Regnault A PARIS, with engraved gilt-metal hands, the minute terminating in a sun mask, with blued steel sweep centre seconds hand terminating in a crescent moon, the twin barrel movement with circular brass plates secured by four back-pinned pillars, with pinwheel escapement and countwheel strike on bell, with knife-edge suspension for the gridiron pendulum with calibration on the bob; case re-gilt
17.in (43 cm.) high
Regnault a Paris. Circa 1780
The case with ovolo cast cornice, on spreading base with matted panels and applied with leafy bosses, with ribbon-tied oak leaf and acorn cresting above a drop-down bezel, the white enamel Roman and Arabic convex dial signed in the centre Regnault A PARIS, with engraved gilt-metal hands, the minute terminating in a sun mask, with blued steel sweep centre seconds hand terminating in a crescent moon, the twin barrel movement with circular brass plates secured by four back-pinned pillars, with pinwheel escapement and countwheel strike on bell, with knife-edge suspension for the gridiron pendulum with calibration on the bob; case re-gilt
17.in (43 cm.) high
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