DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon
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Small watch holder Carved and polychrome wood. Featuring a r…
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214
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Small watch holder Carved and polychrome wood. Featuring a r…
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €180
Voluntary lot
Description
Small watch holder
Carved and polychrome wood. Featuring a rectangular case with a cut-out pediment forming a finial. The base of the watch holder is decorated with a trompe-l’œil design imitating a bookcase, with the spines of the books visible. A central oculus allows the watch face to be seen; the watch slides into the back and is secured by a specially fitted, swivelling holder. A small compartment opens at the back to store the watch. Twigs, cross-patterns, crosses and grooves adorn the piece. The side panels are topped with spinning tops.
Late 19th century
H. 13.4 cm
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About the sale
PIERRE HÉNIN COLLECTION - FIRST SALE - I
Auction location
Auction time
09/10/2026 at 2:30 PM
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