PICHON & NOUDEL-DENIAU, Commissaires-Priseurs
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Louis-Philippe-era PORCH CLOCK in blackened wood with light-…
See original version (French)
222
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Louis-Philippe-era PORCH CLOCK in blackened wood with light-…
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €100
Voluntary lot
Description
Louis-Philippe-era PORCH CLOCK in blackened wood with light-coloured wood marquetry featuring a design of shells, palmettes, floral scrolls and gilded bronze
The white enamel dial features Roman numerals for the hours and a railway-track minute scale, set within a bronze bezel
The Brocot suspension movement, signed JAPY Frères (requires servicing), complete with its gong and a compensation balance decorated with a rosette of flowers and fruit, and two cupids holding a garland of flowers
The base is adorned with a godron moulding
Dimensions: 43 x 22 x 12 cm
(the decoration on the base is missing; minor wear to the blackened wood)
On an oval plinth of rosewood veneer with light-coloured wood mouldings, blackened wooden feet, and under a 19th-century glass dome
See original version (French)
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Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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