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Italiano Little temple clock
“Temple” shape french clock with hours and half hours striking.
Case: white and blue/grey marble case with gilt bronze feets and friezes.
Dial: two horizontal revolving enamel dials: one for the hours and one for the minutes.
Movement: brass and steel movement with anchor escapement and silk suspension. Striking hours and half hours on a bell. 8 days winding.
Unsigned.
Period: Louis XVI, circa 1780.
Note:Similar clocks are published on “Enciclopedie de la pendule Française du moyene age au XX siècle” di Pierre Kjellberg a pag.292 -293 and also on “La pendule française” by Tardy.
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