Fine Furniture - 20th January 2026

Lot 86

A LOUIS XV ORMOLU AND CORNE VERTE BRACKET CLOCK

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £2159

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Description

A LOUIS XV ORMOLU AND CORNE VERTE BRACKET CLOCK

BY JEAN BAPTISTE DE SAINT JEAN, PARIS, C.1760

the brass movement with an outside countwheel striking on a bell, the backplate signed 'De Saint Jean a Paris' with a circular enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals and pierced gilt brass hands, signed, the waisted case veneered in green stained horn and inlaid with brass flowers and leaves within scroll work

82cm high, 40.5cm wide, 17cm deep

Provenance

Collection of the Late Brigadier Hugh Pye OBE.