A LOUIS XV ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK THE CASE STAMPED ST...
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
THE CASE STAMPED ST. GERMAIN, THE DIAL SIGNED JEAN-BAPTISTE BAILLON, CIRCA 1745, THE BASE LATER AND PROBABLY REPLACING A BRACKET
The white enameled dial with Roman chapters and Arabic minutes within a scrolled asymmetrical case flanked by flowering acanthus, the canted pedestal top surmounted by a baby Juno embracing a peacock among the clouds, a shepherd's trophy beneath the dial, scrolled feet atop a rocky scrolled bracket base, the movement signed 'J.B. Baillon À Paris / No. 4252'
21 in. (53.3 cm.) high, 13 in. (33 cm.) wide, 8 ¾ in. (22.2 cm.) deep
Provenance
Property from the Estate of Edward A. Bragaline; Christie's, New York, 24 May 2000, lot 376.
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
THE CASE STAMPED ST. GERMAIN, THE DIAL SIGNED JEAN-BAPTISTE BAILLON, CIRCA 1745, THE BASE LATER AND PROBABLY REPLACING A BRACKET
The white enameled dial with Roman chapters and Arabic minutes within a scrolled asymmetrical case flanked by flowering acanthus, the canted pedestal top surmounted by a baby Juno embracing a peacock among the clouds, a shepherd's trophy beneath the dial, scrolled feet atop a rocky scrolled bracket base, the movement signed 'J.B. Baillon À Paris / No. 4252'
21 in. (53.3 cm.) high, 13 in. (33 cm.) wide, 8 ¾ in. (22.2 cm.) deep
Provenance
Property from the Estate of Edward A. Bragaline; Christie's, New York, 24 May 2000, lot 376.