c.1820 French Mahogany and Ormolu Two-Column Inverted Swinging Clock.
Mantle /
Period French
Inv. #: P304
Maker: Casemaker - Pigneret
Circa: 1820
Size: 23 in. high
Price on request
Case
The well-proportioned two column case has finely figured Mahogany veneer and finely cast ormolu mounts.
Dial
The well-cast ormolu dial has a thick floral border around the outside edge, an engine turned center, black Arabic numbers on white grounds for the hours and steel-cut Breguet-style hands.
Movement
The eight-day time and strike movement has an inverted crutch, is stamped PR622 and has countwheel striking on a bell.