DOMINICE, Paris, 18th century. Large CARTEL and its APPLIQUE SUPPORT in Boulle marquetry of tortoiseshell and brass decorated with foliage and acanthus leaves, the dial with enamelled Roman numerals, the gilt bronze centre decorated with an antique scene, The front features a reclining woman set against a glass background revealing the interior, which is inlaid in imitation of a radiating checkerboard pattern. The crown is decorated with a woman draped in antique style. Louis XV period. Total height: 120 cm Jean-Francois DOMINICE, clockmaker, listed in Paris in 1736.