W24 Small Louis XVI Cartel Clock

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Van Brug Collection
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Name
W24 Small Louis XVI Cartel Clock
Measurements
Height: 43 cm
Reference
VBCA100302
Colors
Gold, White, Black
Categories
Decorative Arts Clocks Cartel Clocks
Styles
Louis XVI
Periods
18th Century Antique 1770
Origin and period
France
Description
Very nice, small Louis XVI Cartel Clock, ca 1770, signed Lochon A Paris. The clock has an 8 day movement with a special spring-loaded pull repeater and petit sonnerie striking on two bells.

Literature: Such cartel clocks are shown on pages 190/194 of the Encyclopedia de la Pendule Française, Pierre Kjelberg. The creator, Lochon, Germain-Mathurin, was born in Paris in 1727. Pupil Clockmaker is listed in the Dictionnaire des Horlogers Français, Tardy. Around 1741-42

Height 43 cm.

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