THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A NEUCHATEL ORMOLU-MOUNTED RED-PAINTED QUARTER-STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK with circular glazed enamel dial with Roman numerals, the twin-going barrel movement with verge escapement and full wind alarm and quarter repeat on either side with two bells above, the backplate engraved 1987, the cartouche-shaped case painted with floral trails, headed by a neoclassical urn above ribbon-tied laurel swags, with waved apron centred by acanthus, on scrolled feet with blocks, the bracket with conforming decoration, the angles mounted with ram-masks, with foliate-scrolled boss, with a modern peach velvet-covered backboard with gilt frame, circa 1775
细节
A NEUCHATEL ORMOLU-MOUNTED RED-PAINTED QUARTER-STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK with circular glazed enamel dial with Roman numerals, the twin-going barrel movement with verge escapement and full wind alarm and quarter repeat on either side with two bells above, the backplate engraved 1987, the cartouche-shaped case painted with floral trails, headed by a neoclassical urn above ribbon-tied laurel swags, with waved apron centred by acanthus, on scrolled feet with blocks, the bracket with conforming decoration, the angles mounted with ram-masks, with foliate-scrolled boss, with a modern peach velvet-covered backboard with gilt frame, circa 1775
41½in. (105.5cm.) high
41½in. (105.5cm.) high