Rectangular clock and bracket in Boulle marquetry in first p - Lot 144

Rectangular clock and bracket in Boulle marquetry in first part brass, pewter, on a red tortoiseshell background and ornamentation of chased and gilded bronze. The upper part is inlaid with foliate scrolls, housing the stamp and topped with fire pots and an openwork balustrade. The case is adorned with a foliage frieze flanked at each corner by columns with Corinthian capitals. The brass dial showing the hours in Roman numerals is mounted on a brown velvet plate and supported by the God of Time "Chronos". The lower part rests on four feet decorated with palmettes. Early 18th century 63 x 40 x 19 cm (cartel) 35 x 40 x 20 cm (sconce) (Some missing parts, replacements and accidents) Please ask for condition reports: they are not included in the descriptions.