A LARGE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE STRIKING OBELISK PORTICO CLOCK
JEAN-LOUIS HIPOLITTE LANDIN, PARIS, CIRCA 1790
A LARGE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE STRIKING OBELISK PORTICO CLOCK JEAN-LOUIS HIPOLITTE LANDIN, PARIS, CIRCA 1790 CASE: of obelisk form, with scroll and laurel leaf mounts and topped by an eagle, flanked by two pairs of columns, each with balustraded galleries and flowering urns, chains suspended between, the base with mask and lion pelt mounts, on toupie feet and further plinth DIAL: white enamel, with inner date ring, signed 'Landin/A PARIS', ormolu main hands, blued steel date hand MOVEMENT: silk suspension to anchor escapement, countwheel strike on bell; pendulum, winding key 29 in. (74 cm.) high; 21 in. (53 cm.) wide; 5¼ in. (13 cm.) deep
A LARGE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE STRIKING OBELISK PORTICO CLOCK
JEAN-LOUIS HIPOLITTE LANDIN, PARIS, CIRCA 1790
A LARGE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE STRIKING OBELISK PORTICO CLOCK JEAN-LOUIS HIPOLITTE LANDIN, PARIS, CIRCA 1790 CASE: of obelisk form, with scroll and laurel leaf mounts and topped by an eagle, flanked by two pairs of columns, each with balustraded galleries and flowering urns, chains suspended between, the base with mask and lion pelt mounts, on toupie feet and further plinth DIAL: white enamel, with inner date ring, signed 'Landin/A PARIS', ormolu main hands, blued steel date hand MOVEMENT: silk suspension to anchor escapement, countwheel strike on bell; pendulum, winding key 29 in. (74 cm.) high; 21 in. (53 cm.) wide; 5¼ in. (13 cm.) deep
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
Try LotSearch and its premium features for 7 days - without any costs!
Be notified automatically about new items in upcoming auctions.
Create an alert
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
