A Fine Louis XV Gilt-Bronze Mounted Tulipwood Regulator Longcase Clock
£8,500
the hood surmounted by an armillary sphere and with foliate spandrels, the panelled plinth with Hercules mask, the nine-and-a-half inch dial with sweep centre seconds, the weight-driven movement with Huygens winding and pinwheel escapement, the five-bar grid-iron compensation pendulum with lenticular bob.
Height 252 cm (99.21 inches)
French. Circa 1770
Published;
European Pendulum Clocks by Peter Heyerdahl and Klaus Maurice 1988
