Antique Clocks :
c1785 MANTEL CLOCK “LE COURONNEMENT DE L'AMOUR”, Louis XVI, the movement signed ROQUE A PARIS (Joseph Léonard Roque, maître 1770), the bronze in the style of E.M. FALCONET (Etienne Maurice Falconet, 1712–1791). Enamel dial with hours in Roman numerals and minutes in Arabic numerals. Anchor escapement striking the 1/2–hour on bell. Requires servicing. 38x21x41.5 cm. Sold for CHF 6 500 (hammer price)
