ALEXANDRE LANDRE - SEMUR-EN-AUXOIS
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A clock in the shape of a boundary stone, crafted from white…
See original version (French)
93
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A clock in the shape of a boundary stone, crafted from white…
See original version (French)
Estimate €3,000 - €5,000
Voluntary lot
Description
A clock in the shape of a boundary stone, crafted from white marble and finely chiselled, gilded bronze. The quadrangular case, adorned with garlands and foliage motifs, is flanked at the top by two large ram’s heads with curled horns, joined by a garland. It is surmounted by a white marble bowl encircled by rows of pearls and adorned with gilded bronze, topped with a bouquet of flowers and foliage. The rectangular, stepped base, highlighted by rows of pearls, foliage friezes and scrollwork, rests on small feet.
The white enamelled dial displays the hours in Roman numerals and the minutes in Arabic numerals.
Louis XVI period, late 18th century.
H_39 cm W_26 cm D_13 cm
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About the sale
Collection of the Château de Villebourgeon & others
Auction location
Auction time
10/04/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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