Bracket clock
Simon-Nicolas Clouzier (fl.1735 - 1772)
Category
Horology
Date
1760
Materials
Metal, tortoiseshell and enamel
Measurements
915 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Rue St Antoine
Order this imageCollection
Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 813971
Summary
14-day striking waisted bracket clock in boullework case. Gilt brass 'Dial of 13' (pieces) with white enamel chapters, blue Roman numerals. Decorative ormolu mounts, surmounted by putti and raised on scroll feet. Original boullework wall bracket.
Provenance
Muriel Cope Darby; Alfred Darby II; Rebecca Darby; probably bought by Alexander Christy whilst trading in France.
Marks and inscriptions
Clouzier a Paris (signed on back plate)
Makers and roles
Simon-Nicolas Clouzier (fl.1735 - 1772), maker