French Ormolu and Birds Eye Maple Boulle Clock

Object Description

Outstanding Boulle clock in ‘Birds Eye’ maple with fine ormolu mounts standing on four outswept feet

Gilded dial signed Comptoir General, Paris with individual enamel Roman numerals and original ‘blued’ steel hands.

Eight day French movement striking the hours and halves on a silvered bell with outside countwheel and anchor escapement. the backplate signed ‘Comptoir General, Paris . C.1870.

Object Condition

good condition

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