A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE CLOCK
By Festeau le Jeune
In the form of a fluted column, the circular enamel dial with Roman and Arabic chapters and pierced lyre and fleur-de-lys shaped giltmetal hands within a rope-twist bezel and glazed door surrounded by laurel and foliate swags, surmounted by a putto with a globe and a bust of a philosopher, the column base with a bas relief of playing putti, on a beaded square plinth and turned feet, the dial signed 'Festeau Le Jeune a Paris', the finial mount with repaired breaks
15½ in. (37.5 cm.) high; 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) wide; 6 in. (15 cm.) deep
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE CLOCK
By Festeau le Jeune
In the form of a fluted column, the circular enamel dial with Roman and Arabic chapters and pierced lyre and fleur-de-lys shaped giltmetal hands within a rope-twist bezel and glazed door surrounded by laurel and foliate swags, surmounted by a putto with a globe and a bust of a philosopher, the column base with a bas relief of playing putti, on a beaded square plinth and turned feet, the dial signed 'Festeau Le Jeune a Paris', the finial mount with repaired breaks
15½ in. (37.5 cm.) high; 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) wide; 6 in. (15 cm.) deep
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