A VERY FINE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK J.B. DU TERTRE A PARIS In the form of a shield surmounted by an urn and draped with ribbon-tied laurel swags, the drop cast and chased in the form of acanthus leaves and berries, the signed circular white enamel dial with roman chapters and arabic minute numerals, finely engraved gilt leafy scroll and serpent hands, the signed movement, now with Brocot escapement, striking the hour and half-hour on bell by means of countwheel, third quarter 18th century--38in. (97cm.) long
A VERY FINE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK J.B. DU TERTRE A PARIS In the form of a shield surmounted by an urn and draped with ribbon-tied laurel swags, the drop cast and chased in the form of acanthus leaves and berries, the signed circular white enamel dial with roman chapters and arabic minute numerals, finely engraved gilt leafy scroll and serpent hands, the signed movement, now with Brocot escapement, striking the hour and half-hour on bell by means of countwheel, third quarter 18th century--38in. (97cm.) long
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