A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK TH...
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK
THE DIAL SIGNED BOUCHET, THE PLINTH ENGRAVED HAURE, CIRCA 1775
With circular white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic chapters and serpentine date hand, signed 'Bouchet / HGER. du Roi' set within a fluted marble column flanked by a figure of Father Time and two putti, the column's base incised with the names of famed writers, all on rectangular plinth atop ormolu toupie feet
14 ½ in. (36.8 cm.) high, 13 in. (33 cm.) wide, 8 in. (20.4 cm.) deep
Provenance
The Property of the late and Right Honorable The Lord Wharton; Christie's, London, 19 March 1970, lot 42.
Anonymous Sale; Christie's, New York, 22 November 1983, lot 36.
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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK
THE DIAL SIGNED BOUCHET, THE PLINTH ENGRAVED HAURE, CIRCA 1775
With circular white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic chapters and serpentine date hand, signed 'Bouchet / HGER. du Roi' set within a fluted marble column flanked by a figure of Father Time and two putti, the column's base incised with the names of famed writers, all on rectangular plinth atop ormolu toupie feet
14 ½ in. (36.8 cm.) high, 13 in. (33 cm.) wide, 8 in. (20.4 cm.) deep
Provenance
The Property of the late and Right Honorable The Lord Wharton; Christie's, London, 19 March 1970, lot 42.
Anonymous Sale; Christie's, New York, 22 November 1983, lot 36.
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