LOT 161 A Regence ormolu and boulle cased bracket clock by De Lorme of Paris, circa. 1735, the top mounted
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A Regence ormolu and boulle cased bracket clock by De Lorme of Paris, circa. 1735, the top mounted with a figure of a winged trumpeter riding a hippocampus, with a domed top and gently curving body applied with bronze corner mounts of griffons emerging from foliate terminals, with winged female caryatid feet, the apron between applied with floral and foliate swags, with a central female mask above a shaped glazed door applied with a frieze of two cherubs representing astronomy, holding a scroll and seated on a rococo bench, with glazed sides, the large circular gilt metal dial with blue and white enamel Roman numeral chapter plaques, with engraved Arabic numerals to the radius for seconds and a central reserve with a cherub mask sun motif and flowers and floral scroll work, the interior of the case with floral boule work, the square brass five pillar twin barrel movement with recoil escapement, the outside count wheel strike on a bell above, the backplate engraved De Lorme Paris, 110cm high, with key and pendulum, with a large bracket applied with female masks to the corners in the manner of Charles Cressent, with further boule work of ornate flowers and scrolling acanthus leaves, with a satyr mask to the pendant corbel, 48cm high Please refer to department for condition report
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