Important "Lyre" clock from the Louis XVI period. Movement with complication indicating on the enamelled dial the hours, minutes, days of the week with their astrological correspondence and date. Lyre, arrow and diamond-shaped hands. It is crowned by two eagle heads holding a garland and surrounding a bouquet of flowers. Oval white marble base. Movement with signed dial. Bronze chased and gilded with mercury. Beautiful quality. Very good condition. Provenance : Collection of the Baron and Baroness François Duesberg. Litt. : Pierre Kjellberg "La pendule française", reproduced on page 225. Size : 64 x 25 x 12 cm.
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