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Louis XV ormolu clock by Gille l'Ainé

About the Item

Beautiful little antique clock in the Louis XV style made by the clockmaker Gille l'Ainé in the 19th century. The dial is signed "Gille l'Ainé, à Paris". The curved forms, embellished with shells and foliage, highlight a decoration of musical attributes below the dial. A vase decorated with flowers tops the clock. Attractive patina. The lens is slightly marked.
  • Attributed to:
    Gille L'Aîné (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.31 in (46.5 cm)Width: 14.18 in (36 cm)Depth: 8.67 in (22 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7662236258852

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