A French ormolu wall clock by Bourdier a Paris, circa 1790

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Name
A French ormolu wall clock by Bourdier a Paris, circa 1790
Measurements
Height: 45 cm, Width: 36 cm, Depth: 13 cm
Reference
TOEA100722
Techniques
Gilded
Colors
Gold, White, Black
Categories
Decorative Arts Clocks Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze Gilded bronze Bronze
Styles
Empire Louis XVI
Periods
18th Century Antique
Origins
France
Condition Note
good
Origin and period
France
Description

This good looking, decorative clock is fire gilded and because of its simple design is very attractive.

The striking movement on bell silk thread suspension. The enamel dial with roman numerals. Lovely typical gilded pierced hands. On top an elegant hanging system .

This model was very popular in the Louis XVI and Empire period. Bourdier was an eminent and famous clockmaker.

 

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