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LOT 136

Timepieces

Louis Xv-Style Brass & Tortoiseshell ‘Boulle’ Clock

World Of Collectibles Auction9 Oct - 10 Oct, 2025

Description:
Size:With Base: 53.2 X 20.3 X 10 In (135 X 51.6 X 25.4 Cm)
Without Base:39.5 X 19 X 7.5 In (100.3 X 48.3 X 19 Cm)
Medium:Brass & Tortoise Shell
Circa:Early 20Th Century

Estimate

₹ 6,50,000 - ₹ 9,00,000

Sold for

₹ 7,40,025

Inclusive of margin

A Richly Ornamented Louis Xv-Style Mantel Clock With Accompanying&Nbsp;Bracket, Elaborately Decorated In The Manner Of André-Charles Boulle.&Nbsp;The Waisted Case Is Veneered With Tortoiseshell And Brass Marquetry In&Nbsp;Intricate Arabesque Patterns, Further Enhanced With Finely Cast Giltbronze Mounts Of Scrolling Acanthus And Floral Motifs. The Gilt Dial, With&Nbsp;Bold Enamel Roman Numerals And Pierced Hands, Sits Within A Lavish Gilt&Nbsp;Surround, Exemplifying The Grandeur Of French Decorative Timepieces.&Nbsp;Surmounted By A Gilt Figure Finial And Adorned With Mythological&Nbsp;Reliefs At The Base, The Clock Demonstrates Both Technical Precision And
Ornamental Refinement.

Provenance: Property From A Collection Based In Mumbai
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