PICHON & NOUDEL-DENIAU, Commissaires-Priseurs
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COUCOU – Switzerland, late 19th century, carved from walnut …
See original version (French)
417
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COUCOU – Switzerland, late 19th century, carved from walnut …
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
COUCOU – Switzerland, late 19th century, carved from walnut with openwork leafy branches and stained wood; the ornate pediment is adorned with a stag’s head
Dial with openwork leafy bone hands and applied Roman numerals in bone
Movement with striking mechanism for the hours and quarters, both automatically and on demand, via two gongs and two whistling birds (not guaranteed)
Leaf-decorated pendulum
Pine-cone-shaped weights in cast iron
57 x 44.5 x 18.5 cm
(a few holes caused by wood-boring insects)
See original version (French)
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