A Louis XV ormolu mantel clock
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A Louis XV ormolu mantel clock
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PeriodCa. 1750, by Charles Le Roy (1709-1771), ParisDescriptionThe case decorated with foliate scrolls, C-scrolls, flower heads, and centered by a musical trophy, on a shaped and checkered platform, the enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, signed ‘Charles Le Roy A Paris', the mechanism signed CHARLES LE ROY A PARIS on the backplate, with an anchor escapement and a cord suspended pendulum, the striking mechanism with a countwheel, striking once every half hour and the whole hour in full on a silver amalgamated bell.Dimensions33x22x12 cmLiteratureProvenance: Property of a Dutch noble family. Acquired at Mentink & Roest, Vught, 20 May 2003.
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Titel:
A Louis XV ormolu mantel clock
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PeriodCa. 1750, by Charles Le Roy (1709-1771), ParisDescriptionThe case decorated with foliate scrolls, C-scrolls, flower heads, and centered by a musical trophy, on a shaped and checkered platform, the enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, signed ‘Charles Le Roy A Paris', the mechanism signed CHARLES LE ROY A PARIS on the backplate, with an anchor escapement and a cord suspended pendulum, the striking mechanism with a countwheel, striking once every half hour and the whole hour in full on a silver amalgamated bell.Dimensions33x22x12 cmLiteratureProvenance: Property of a Dutch noble family. Acquired at Mentink & Roest, Vught, 20 May 2003.
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