Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 17th January 2024

Lot 322

A FRENCH ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £1071

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Description

A FRENCH ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK

IN LOUIS XVI STYLE, 19TH CENTURY

the brass eight day movement with an outside countwheel striking on a bell, the circular enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic seconds, signed 'Beliard Fils a Paris', the case with an urn surmout and decorated with a lion's mask and pelt with rams heads and cone pendants, with broken bezel

80cm high, 41cm wide

Provenance

Kenneth Neame: An Enduring Legacy.