Lot 46
FRENCH ORMOLU MUSICAL CLOCK
19TH CENTURY
Auction: 14 January 2015 at 11:00 GMT
£4,000
Description
the circular white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic number in a drum case flanked by oak leaves and surmounted by a putto, the rectangular base with figures of Henry IV of France and the Duc de Sully, the eight day movement striking a bell and signed 'Du Pasquier A Paris'; the base concealing a musical movement, raised on paw feet
Dimensions
51cm wide, 54cm high, 23cm deep
Footnote
Provenance: The Collection of Lady Lanesborough, previously at Swithland Hall, Leicestershire.