Louis XVI-era Regulator Clock
Regulatormade of blackened pear wood, decorated with moldings andfinely chiseled and gilded bronze. Movement displaying hours,minutes, and central seconds, with a date indicator at 12 o’clockshowing the day of the month. Heavy Harrison-type balance wheel with a steel and brass cage.Beautiful enameled dial decorated with polychrome floral garlands and gilded stars, signed “JACQUET A PARIS,” possiblyrefer to either Jean or Philippe Jacquet, who were active in Paris between 1750 and1796. In excellent condition, with recent hands; soldin need of servicing.
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Wood marquetry
Width: 48.3 cm
Height: 188.5 cm
Depth: 25.5 cm
Reference (ID): 1835271
Availability: In stock
