26th Sep, 2024 10:00
Instruments | Clocks, Scientific & Musical
FRENCH BOULLE BRACKET CLOCK AND BRACKET
EDME BAILLOT, PARIS LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY
with twin train movement striking on a bell, the signed white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numeral markers, the waisted case with scroll and hoho bird finial, further mounted in gilt, glazed case revealing a sunburst pendulum, on scrolling acanthus feet,the bracket with oblong top
97cm high
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Sold for £1,500
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
Condition Report
Clock in good to fair condition. Some damages and losses to brass inlay. Some pins missing from mounts. Possible restoration to finial. Crack running through back door. Hair lines and some minor losses to enamel. Door doesn't fasten. Winds ticks and chimes (quietly) at time of testing.
some losses and damage to brass inlay on bracket, with gilt painting to mimic.
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