A Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted faux-tortoiseshell
A Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted faux-tortoiseshell mantel clock on standThe case Passerat, Paris, the movement F. Ardavani, Paris, late 19th centuryThe white enamel dial inscribed with retailer's mark for Bucherer, Lucerne; the eight-day movement with crutch escapement stamped to backplate "F. ARDAVANI/PARIS" and with inventory number "2972;" the case stamped "PASSERAT" beneath removable finial.H: 25 3/4, W: 13 3/4, D: 9 in,PROVENANCE:Echoes Antiques & Auction Gallery, January 25, 2014, lot 59.
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A Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted faux-tortoiseshell mantel clock on standThe case Passerat, Paris, the movement F. Ardavani, Paris, late 19th centuryThe white enamel dial inscribed with retailer's mark for Bucherer, Lucerne; the eight-day movement with crutch escapement stamped to backplate "F. ARDAVANI/PARIS" and with inventory number "2972;" the case stamped "PASSERAT" beneath removable finial.H: 25 3/4, W: 13 3/4, D: 9 in,PROVENANCE:Echoes Antiques & Auction Gallery, January 25, 2014, lot 59.
