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Louis XV Cartel Clock

Artist Lemazurier (French)
Artist Charles Cressent (French, 1685 - 1768)
Date1725
MediumGilt bronze
DimensionsOverall: 19 1/2 × 29 1/2 inches (49.53 × 74.93 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-191/7
On View
Not on view
DescriptionCartel clock set in an elaborate rococo gilt bronze frame.Provenance

With Charles Michel, Paris, by October 1932;

Purchased from Michel, through the dealer Richard Owen and Harold Woodbury Parsons, by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1932.

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