A large and important French Louis XVI ormolu and marble sculptural mantel clock, Ferdinand Berthoud circa 1770 19.5-cm enamel dial with Roman numerals signed Ferdinand Berthoud foliate pierced and engraved gilt hands, similarly signed substantial anchor movement with outer numbered countwheel striking on a bell and silk suspended pendulum, ormolu drum case surmounted by a knot of ribbons with heavy trailing garlands, supported by a fluted column flanked by two well cast classical musical Muzes, on an ormolu mounted black marble plinth 60cm. high.
A large and important French Louis XVI ormolu and marble sculptural mantel clock, Ferdinand Berthoud circa 1770 19.5-cm enamel dial with Roman numerals signed Ferdinand Berthoud foliate pierced and engraved gilt hands, similarly signed substantial anchor movement with outer numbered countwheel striking on a bell and silk suspended pendulum, ormolu drum case surmounted by a knot of ribbons with heavy trailing garlands, supported by a fluted column flanked by two well cast classical musical Muzes, on an ormolu mounted black marble plinth 60cm. high.
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