Lot 1859

A FRENCH GILTMETAL-MOUNTED LOUIS XV STYLE BOULLE MANTEL CLOCK

Circa 1860

Estimate: £150 - £200
Hammer price: £180
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Of shaped outline with glazed convex glass above the 5 1/4in brass dial with twelve enamel numerals, the drum-shaped movement by Japy Freres with countwheel strike on a bell and unusual pendulum beat adjustment mechanism 

47cm high


CONDITION REPORT

With pendulum.  The case has some small losses to the boulle work.  The metal mounts are dirty and discoloured.  Each side has a framed rectangular gilt-painted panel which is very dry and has flaked.  The movement appears in good order but may require a service.

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