Lot 232
LOUIS XIV BRASS AND TORTOISESHELL BOULLE MARQUETRY BRACKET TIMEPIECE AND BRACKET, LE SIAMOIS, PARIS Y
MID 18TH CENTURY
Auction: 5 September 2018 at 11:00 BST
Description
the case surmounted by an ogee moulded cornice with a gilt bronze classical maiden finial, above a glazed door with twin figural mounts enclosing a gilt and enamel Roman numeral dial with central portrait medallion, with a later English brass fusee movement, the backplate signed Adam Thomson, London (2)
Dimensions
113cm high overall
Footnote
Provenance:
Ex Yester House, Gifford, East Lothian
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