Post Road Gallery
Fine Antique French Clocks
Cartel Clock by Robin
Horologer to the King
French, Circa 1870
Doré Bronze and Jasperware
37 inches high
Eight Day time and Strike movement
This clock is based on an 18th century cartel from Chateau de Saint-Cloud whose design is attributed to Pierre-Joseph-Désiré Gouthière (1732-1813). That clock is now in the collection of the Musée du Louvre.
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