Jean Baptiste Dubuc L'ne à Paris. A Louis XVI bronze and o...

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Jean Baptiste Dubuc L'ne à Paris. A Louis XVI bronze and ormolu mounted white marble mantel clock, of portico form, with eagle and serpent finial flanked by sphinx, signed enamelled Roman dial and lower architectural case with caryatid flower and putti motif decoration, unsigned silk suspension countwheel movement, width 43cm, depth 11cm, height 60cm

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Overall looks to be in honest condition, untouched for many years, ormolu and bronze have been refinished at some point, ormolu now has an attractive matted tone, bronze a dark chocolate finish, sunburst pendulum looks a litte weedy and is possibly a replacement, some oxidisation to the feet.

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Auction Date:

28th Jun 22 at 9:30am BST