An attractive French Louis XVI ormolu and marble 'cercles tournants' mantel clock, by Barancourt, circa 1780

An attractive French Louis XVI ormolu and marble 'cercles tournants' mantel clock, by Barancourt, circa 1780

Price: Price on request

Offered by Toebosch Antiques



An attractive French Louis XVI ormolu and marble 'cercles tournants' mantel clock, by Barancourt, circa 1780 An attractive French Louis XVI ormolu and marble 'cercles tournants' mantel clock, by Barancourt, circa 1780 An attractive French Louis XVI ormolu and marble 'cercles tournants' mantel clock, by Barancourt, circa 1780

8-day spring driven movement with pinwheel escapement and countwheel striking on a bell, ormolu mounted grey and white marble case.

8-day spring driven movement with pinwheel escapement and silk suspended sunburst pendulum, countwheel half hour striking on a bell, driving the two horizontal chapter rings with Roman numerals for the hours past a fixed pointer, minute ring signed Barancourt A Paris, fitted in the two-tier annular marble case surmounted by two doves on a bow and arrow, supported by four grey marble columns around an ormolu putto feeding a dove, annular plinth with pearl rim on flat bun feet.

Signature
Barancourt A Paris
Reference
100-186
Sizes
37 cm

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Toebosch Antiques

Kenaupark 29
2011 MR Haarlem
The Netherlands

+31 (0)6 53 211 641
+31 (0)6 53 211 641
http://www.toeboschantiques.com/

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