Fine Furniture & Collections - 7th October 2026

Lot 179

λ A LARGE FRENCH BOULLE AND ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £572

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Description

λ A LARGE FRENCH BOULLE AND ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK

IN LOUIS XV STYLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY

the brass eight day movement striking on a gong, the backplate with a pastille and 'Fabrique de Paris' mark and numbered '1036 7 2 ', the part enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, the Rococo tortoiseshell and ormolu case of cartouche shape and inlaid with scrolling leaves and flowers

49cm high, 31.3cm wide, 17.5cm deep

Provenance

Purchased by the current vendor from Tim Saltwell Antiques, 5th November 2014.