C.1810, French Empire Ormolu Clock in the configuration of
Anonymous (not verified)
23 October 2024
an urn with matte gilt rams mounted to the sides, supported upon a fluted matte gilt throat, all upon an involute burnished ormolu base. The 4 inches porcelain dial is signed Landriagin a` Rethel, with repairs, and has a well chased gilt bezel. The round time and count wheel strike movement with silk thread suspension and pendulum adjustment on the back plate. The original hands are finely chased and retain original gilding as well. Strikes the hours and halves on a bell. The right rear foot has been replaced with a brass turning (decent job). Considering the age of the clock, it is overall in very good condition, clean and in running order. Height 15 inches
Clock image
Price Type
auction
Sold date
Manufacturer
Landriagin
Sort price
1600.00
Credit
R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
Creditor url
Text search
C.1810, French Empire Ormolu Clock in the configuration of an urn with matte gilt rams mounted to the sides, supported upon a fluted matte gilt throat, all upon an involute burnished ormolu base. The 4 inches porcelain dial is signed Landriagin a` Rethel, with repairs, and has a well chased gilt bezel. The round time and count wheel strike movement with silk thread suspension and pendulum adjustment on the back plate. The original hands are finely chased and retain original gilding as well. Strikes the hours and halves on a bell. The right rear foot has been replaced with a brass turning (decent job). Considering the age of the clock, it is overall in very good condition, clean and in running order. Height 15 inches
Clock types
thumburl
