CHAYETTE et CHEVAL
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LANTERN CLOCK
See original version (French)
13
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LANTERN CLOCK
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
LANTERN CLOCK
with alarm, signed ‘Le Faucheur Le Jeune à Evreux’, early 18th century.
Brass and iron.
Ring-shaped dial with Roman numerals marked at 15-minute intervals and cross-shaped markers for the half-hours, alarm disc with Arabic numerals in the centre, surrounded by the signature and a foliage motif; one hand; a cut-out and engraved pediment featuring two dancing figures on either side of an (empty) coat of arms above symmetrically arranged foliage.
Movement with four cylindrical pillars, two chain-driven gear trains, a horizontal verge escapement, a simple balance wheel, and a gong chime.
31 x 15.5 x 12 cm.
With its weights and a recent iron console.
Expert: Anthony TURNER
See original version (French)
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About the sale
THE MECHANISMS OF TIME: WATCHMAKING AND RELATED SCIENCES
Auction location
Auction time
10/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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