18TH CENTURY, REGENCE PERIOD BOULLE BRACKET CLOCK, SIGNED DOYEN A PARIS. CIRCA 1715

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18TH CENTURY, REGENCE PERIOD BOULLE BRACKET CLOCK, SIGNED DOYEN A PARIS. CIRCA 1715
AN 18TH CENTURY, REGENCE ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID TORTOISESHELL BOULLE MARQUETRY BRACKET CLOCK.
CIRCA 1715, SIGNED 'DOYEN A PARIS '
DOYEN was received as Maître Horologer (Master clockmaker) in 1735.
The circular ormolu dial with individual white enamel Roman cartouche chapters, original cut steel gilt hands, the movement with rectangular plates joined by six vase-shaped back-pinned pillars, with two barrels escapement, with calibrated countwheels, the back plate signed ' DOYEN A PARIS ', the door with the centaur Nessus carrying Deianira, within an arch shaped case with trellis and foliate trailing inlay throughout, the top with a foliate cabochon, surmounted with the figure of Athena and with trellis and foliate ormolu Sirens to the angles and bracket, on C-scroll feet.
H: 154 cm, W:56cm, D: 22cm
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