FRENCH RÉGENCE BOULLE MARQUETRY BRACKET CLOCK AND BRACKET, LE FAUCHEUR, PARIS
18TH CENTURY
£2,268
Auction: Day Two: 01 September 2022 | From 11:00
Description
the gilt metal relief dial with enamel number cartouches above a signed enamel maker's plaque LE FAUCHEUR A PARIS, in a Boulle inlaid case with waisted sides surmounted by a seated figure of a youth, and a glazed door with a figure of a boy and a dog flanked by female busts and raised on foliate scroll feet; the backplate engraved with the maker's name, enclosing a movement with anchor escapement, outside count wheel, and bell strike; together with an ogee shaped Boulle marquetry bracket with female masks to the corners
Dimensions
Clock 92cm high; bracket 51cm wide, 40cm high