p91 Sold

c.1795 Extremely Rare French Ormolu Decimal Mantle clock

Period French

Inv. #: p91

Maker: <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;"> Julien Beliard à Paris. </span>

Circa: 1795

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An extremely rare French Louis XVI ormolu clock with decimal time by Julien Beliard à Paris. The finely cast and finished two-tone ormolu case is surmounted by a fruit and floral basket, is flanked by goats supported by a pair of putti, has a center freeze with a brazier and stands on a shaped base adorned with garlands and supported by six toupie feet.