"Louis XV Green Tortoiseshell Cartel And Lamp Base Signed Ragot"
Green colored horn veneer cartel and its console. Important ornamentation in gilded chased bronze with motifs of acanthus leaves, flowers and bouquets. The main body rests on four feet with foliage decorations. Case signed by the cabinetmaker "MARCHAND". Gilded bronze dial with 25 white enamel cartouches with black numerals. Marked in its center "RAGOT A PARIS". Wire movement equipped with three bells, striking the quarters, half hours and hours. François RAGOT Paris, enclos du Temple 1768. He signed RAGOT in Paris. Louis XV period - XVIIIth century. Revised and guaranteed. 
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