THE PROPERTY OF A LADY (Lots 152-156)
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK

细节
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK
The glazed circular white enamel dial, with Roman numerals and Arabic chapters signed 'BARAT/A PARIS', surrounded by foliate and C-scroll whirls, the movement signed 'Barat A Paris', with pendulum and winder
16 in. (40.5 cm.) high

拍品专文

Pierre-Philippe Barat is first recorded in the Place Dauphine 1748-51, before subsequently moving to the quai des Orfèvres.
A related cartel clock was sold anonymously at Christie's Monaco, 18 June 1989, lot 166.