LOT 1080
7th November 2013
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LOT 1080
An 18th Century French boulle bracket clock and bracket, the clock with eight day movement striking hours and half hours on a bell via a numbered outside countwheel, the back plate signed 'P.F. Le Doux, Paris', the cast ormolu dial plate inset with twenty four enamel panels inscribed with black Roman hour numerals and Arabic minutes, the ormolu mounted and brown tortoiseshell balloon shaped case surmounted with a classical maiden seated upon an eagle above foliate mounts, the glazed front door applied with a recumbent classical maiden to the apron on foliate scroll moulded feet, height approx 93cm, together with original matching wall bracket, engraved pendulum and winder (restoration). Note: Pierre-Francois Le Doux is recorded working at Rue des Noyers, Paris between 1758-89. He died in 1792 aged 84.
Hammer price: £3,200
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