No. 8 CUM
Comtoise clock with 13-part enamel dial, so-called. Treize Pièces dial, from the Louis XV period, around 1750. This type of dial is very rare in Comtoise clocks. When clocks with treize pièces dials were still being made in Paris, Comtoise clocks were already fitted with one-piece enamel dials, which were obtained from LeLocle from around 1740.
Upper cast brass ornament with sun head, 12 broad ray clusters, lily below. Lower cast brass ornament, so-called. Beard, vines at the ends, volutes.
Verge escapement, 3 bells, 3 weights. 4/4 strike on 2 bells and hour strike without repetition, so-called. Grande Sonnerie, sawn iron hands,
Dial diameter: 245
Cage dimensions: 265 x 230 x 137 HxWxD
Movement dimensions: 480 x 290 x 150 HxWxD
Pendulum length/lead bulb: 1615 ( all dimensions in mm )
