Furniture, Works of Art, Arms & Armour - 06 Apr 2016

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A late Louis XVI ormolu mantel clock

£2,000 - £3,000

£2,700

A late Louis XVI ormolu mantel clock, the case attributed to Nicolas Bonnet, the convex white enamel dial signed 'Gille L'aine a Paris', Roman hours and outer Arabic minute ring, pierced gilt hands, the silk suspension movement in a drum case flanked by two Turkish warriors with spears resting above military trophies, the shaped ebonized base inset with ormolu plaques and corner lion masks, on claw feet, 46cm high.

Provenance: Property of a Lady of Title, Rookley Manor, Hampshire.

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