Carved clock in blackened and gilded wood, it rests on a lio - Lot 339

Lot 339
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1000 - 2000 EUR
Carved clock in blackened and gilded wood, it rests on a lio - Lot 339
Carved clock in blackened and gilded wood, it rests on a lion's head and is surmounted by the emblem symbolizing the head of the Sun King, the top resting on lion paws. 19th century. Mechanism signed Nicolas Hanet in Paris (clockmaker in the 17th century). The dial enamelled white and blue with Roman numerals. The Latin inscription "Nec Pluribus Impar" "Above all" (motto attributed to Louis XIV). 90 x 46 x 28 cm - 17th century mechanism, in a Napoleon III case
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