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THE MOVEMENT BY MOISY, CIRCA 1770
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A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
THE MOVEMENT BY MOISY, CIRCA 1770
The case surmounted by a globe above a fluted column, flanked by two seated putti and pinecone finials, the central case with laurel swags, on a breakfront base, the white enamel dial with Arabic hours and minutes and inscribed 'MOISY / A PARIS', the twin-barrel movement with tic-tac escapement, later regulation and countwheel strike to bell, the circular plates joined by four pillars, signed 'Moisy A Paris' and 'no. 717'
17 ¼ in. (44 cm.) high; 22 ¾ in. (58 cm.) wide; 7 in. (18 cm.) deep
THE MOVEMENT BY MOISY, CIRCA 1770
The case surmounted by a globe above a fluted column, flanked by two seated putti and pinecone finials, the central case with laurel swags, on a breakfront base, the white enamel dial with Arabic hours and minutes and inscribed 'MOISY / A PARIS', the twin-barrel movement with tic-tac escapement, later regulation and countwheel strike to bell, the circular plates joined by four pillars, signed 'Moisy A Paris' and 'no. 717'
17 ¼ in. (44 cm.) high; 22 ¾ in. (58 cm.) wide; 7 in. (18 cm.) deep
Brought to you by
Amelia Walker
Director, Specialist Head of Private & Iconic Collections