"Large Louis XVI Period Clock Signed B In Paris"
Large portico-type clock in white and cherry red marble, pretty ornamentation of chiseled and gilded bronzes such as floral falls, daisies, row of chain pearls, it is decorated with two fire pots arranged on scrolled pilasters, it is topped with a covered vase, it rests on five spinning top feet The enameled dial is probably signed Bertrand a Paris, partially worn, the mechanism works it strikes the hours and a half, it needs to be revised: the striking arm of the bell and the balance guide to be continued or adjusted, wire balance and key present height 53cm length 35.5 cm width 11.5cm Work from the Louis XVI period late 18th century