er Bracket Clock
Movement by Nicolas Masson, Dijon, Mid-18th Century, The Case of a Later Date
Having a bas-relief ormolu dial with blue and white enameled Roman numerals and inscribed minute outer chapter, the dial plate signed
N. Masson A Dijon; having a two-train movement with verge escapement, string suspension and one count wheel striking a bell on the hour and half-hour; together with a complementary bracket.
Some losses and repair to marquetry.
Height of clock: 34-1/4 in (87 cm); Height of bracket: 14-1/2 in (36.8 cm)Property of Various Owners
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Notes For a similar example: Christie''s, London, Noble & Private Collections, Sale 10694, October 28, 2015, lot 566