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Large French, Louis XVI Period Marble and Ormolu Portico Clock
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A Louis XVI ormolu and marble portico clock, the enameled dial with Roman numerals, and subsidiary calendar and minute chapter rings, signed Gavelle L'Aine (1753-1802) The barrel-shaped case surmounted by a gilt bronze figure of a Guerrier, in martial attitude, flanked by chained black marble pillars with finials modeled with martial trophies, the bases applied with gilt swags, chains and tassels and set on a shaped, stepped and galleried white marble base. The pierced and boat-shaped pendulum is centered by a sunburst, flanked by cockerels.
This is an exceptionally large and well-made clock by a celebrated maker.
- Creator:Gavelle l'ainé à Paris (Clockmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 26.75 in (67.95 cm)Width: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Depth: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)
- Style:Louis XVI (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1780
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Montreal, CA
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