A Louis XV Gilt-Bronze, Tôle Peinte, and Meissen Mantel Clock, Circa 1745

Property from the Collection of the Late Paula and Don Gaston

A Louis XV Gilt-Bronze, Tôle Peinte, and Meissen Mantel Clock, Circa 1745

the pierced scroll work base centered by a Meissen figure group of a Shepherd and Shepherdess, modelled by J. J. Kändler, flanked at either side by a child with a lamb or rooster; the gilt-bronze marked with the crowned C, the 4-1/2-inch white enamel dial within drum case supported on a tree-form stem mounted with porcelain flowerheads

height 24 in.

61 cm