Lot 89
 

AN 18TH CENTURY LOUIS XVI PERIOD GILT BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLE FIGURAL MANTEL CLOCK SIGNED ETIENNE GOMET, PARIS the case surmounted by an ormolu mount of doves on a quiver of arrows and a flaming torch, the shaped white marble plinth surmounted by a putto holding a horn beside a hound and a rifle beside an oak tree, the white enamelled dial signed 'Gomet a Paris', with Arabic numerals and Roman five minute markers, the twin barrel movement with flat bottomed plates, silk suspension and outside countwheel striking on a bell, with pendulum, 39cm high The movement is ticking and striking but not fully tested or guaranteed. Related Literature: C.H. Baillie lists Etienne Gomet as Maitre in Paris from 1776-1789.

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