LEROLLES FRERES BRASS CARTEL CLOCK.

First half 20th century, France. The brass case cast with foliate floral sprays and scrolling molded leaf tips. The crest cast with intertwined berry sprigs and leaf tips above the convex glass door opening to the brass dial decorated with a central foliate armorial crest inset with two enameled plaques inscribed “LEROLLE FRERES”. The second plaque “PARIS”, beneath time and strike apertures. The chapter ring with enameled plaques for each Roman numeral hour. The case additionally mounted with shaped clear glass panels within the brass case openings. The eight day brass movement, a rack and snail striking system, striking on a bell the half hour and hour, with dead beat escapement. The original pendulum a cast brass example depicting the sun god Louis XIV. SIZE: 28-1/2″ t x 16-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: From a private Mount Desert Island collection. CONDITION: Case in very fine condition with original surface. Movement clean and in running order. Very good overall. 51321-15 (800-1,200) – Lot 2203

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2017

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2203	$968.00	LEROLLES FRERES BRASS CARTEL CLOCK. First half 20th century, France. The brass case cast with foliate floral sprays and scrolling molded leaf tips. The crest cast with intertwined berry sprigs and leaf tips above the convex glass door opening to the brass dial decorated with a central foliate armorial crest inset with two enameled plaques inscribed “LEROLLE FRERES”. The second plaque “PARIS”, beneath time and strike apertures. The chapter ring with enameled plaques for each Roman numeral hour. The case additionally mounted with shaped clear glass panels within the brass case openings. The eight day brass movement, a rack and snail striking system, striking on a bell the half hour and hour, with dead beat escapement. The original pendulum a cast brass example depicting the sun god Louis XIV. SIZE: 28-1/2″ t x 16-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: From a private Mount Desert Island collection. CONDITION: Case in very fine condition with original surface. Movement clean and in running order. Very good overall. 51321-15 (800-1,200) – Lot 2203 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2017 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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LEROLLES FRERES BRASS CARTEL CLOCK.