Pendule de cheminée Louis XVI en marbre blanc et bronze doré
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
fin XVIIIe siècle
Pendule de cheminée Louis XVI en marbre blanc et bronze doré, fin XVIIIe siècle A late 18th century Louis XVI ormolu and white marble mantel clock à Paris The case with reclining dog supports surmounted by a putto, the draped marble base with rounded ends and raised on turned feet, movement not signed, chip to marble and regilt, the 5 inch white enamel dial with Arabic numerals and painted decoration with individual flowers as half hour markers signed A Paris with gilt brass pierced and engraved hands, the twin train movement with external count wheel and silk suspension striking the hours and half hours on a polished bell, currently ticking and striking.
42cm high, 44cm wide, 12cm deep Provenance Case: fair Glass: good Dial: fair Hands: good Movement: fair
Evidence at a glance
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- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material (listing wording)
- ormolu and white marble
- Dimensions or weight (listing wording)
- 42cm high, 44cm wide, 12cm deep
Identification
- Source note
- Auction-house description published on Invaluable. Attribution and measurements are the auction house’s statements about the photographed example; independent type authentication remains research required.
- Listing object ID
- 206932712
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Independent confirmation of type attribution and auction-house statements remains research required.