Jacques Paillard (Paliard) (1718-1787)

CLOCK

France, Besançon 1st half of the 18th century
Clock with case inlaid with tortoise shell and bronze in style of Boulle from the period of Louis XV. White enamel dial with blue Roman numerals. Signed on the label under the dial and with engraved signature on the mechanism. Half striking. 91x35x18 cm. Condition C. Minor damage of the inlay and label with signature, damaged enamel cartouche on the dial with numeral I. Missing key, running unknown, otherwise compete.