Clockwork by Adam Léchopié à Paris (1724/from 1758 master -1795), signed on the dial and on the back on the circuit board
marble, bronze, gilded,
measurements: 44,0 x 42,0 x 13,0 cm
The gilded bronzes of the elaborate pendule are most probably by the workshop of Robert Osmond (1712-1789).
Literatur:
S. de Ricci (Hg.), Der Stil Louis XVI, Stuttgart (1913), p. 151;
E. Niehüser, Die französische Bronzeuhr, München 1997, p. 218, fig. 422.