FRENCH LOUIS XVI MARBLE AND ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK, BAUDIN

By Gude & Meis Antique Clocks
€8.250
 

Specifications

Style: Louis XVI
Place of Origin: France
Material: Brass, Enamel, Marble
All Furniture: Clocks
Depth: 14,5 cm
Width: 35 cm
Height: 48 cm
Condition: Very good
Period: Mid 18th Century
Date of manufacture: Ca. 1770
Creator: Boudin
 
 
 

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The story

8-day movement with half hour striking on a bell, fine black and white marble case with fine ormolu mounts.

12.5 enamel dial with Arabic numerals signed Baudin A Paris, fine pierced gilt and engraved fleur-des-lis hands, 8-day spring driven movement with anchor escapement and silk suspended pendulum, half hour countwheel striking on a bell, rose ormolu drum case surmounted by a black marble urn with ormolu flowers with two doves, supported by two black and white marble columns with fine ormolu mounts, on a lobed rectangular base raised on six toupee feet.

Signature: Baudin A Paris