A PAINTED GILTWOOD HANGING WATCHSTAND

A PAINTED GILTWOOD HANGING WATCHSTAND

PROBABLY ITALIAN OR FRENCH, 18TH CENTURY

in the form of a lyre, decorated with scrolls, rocaille and a leaf finial, above a watch with an enamelled dial, applied with hand coloured engravings of a palazzo and the view of Venice and 'Veue des dissept fontains de Lioncourt', the back with further engravings

65.3 x 28cm

Provenance

From the collection of Edward Croft-Murray CBE (1907-1980).