The Wallace Collection unites five Boulle clocks from France’s Sun King era for the first time

Five clocks in the Wallace Collection built during the reign of France’s Louis XIV — the Sun King — have been brought together into a single room for the first time.
All of them are grand masterpieces of clockmaking and decoration, and even the smallest would dominate the average house, while the largest is too big to fit in most houses.They were all built by one of history’s greatest designers and cabinetmakers, André-Charles Boulle, who would eventually give his