Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 3rd October 2024

Lot 694

λ A FRENCH ROSEWOOD MANTEL CLOCK

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £252

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Description

λ A FRENCH ROSEWOOD MANTEL CLOCK

BY BERTHET & BAZELAIRE, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

the brass eight day movement with a silk suspension, an outside countwheel and striking on a bell, the backplate inscribed 'Berthet & Bazelaire a Paris', on a silvered dial with black Roman hours and a subsidiary seconds dial inside a gilt guilloche bezel, the rectangular case with fine boxwood line inlay

36.7cm high, 21.5cm wide, 15.5cm deep