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LOUIS XV PERIOD ALCOVE CARTEL In chased and gilded bronze, t…
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LOUIS XV PERIOD ALCOVE CARTEL In chased and gilded bronze, t…
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
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Description
LOUIS XV PERIOD ALCOVE CARTEL
In chased and gilded bronze, the blue enamelled dial on a white background signed "E. T.CHE. FR. HOUBLIN / A PARIS", the strike-on-demand movement signed "Estche. fr. houblin AParis" inscribed in a case surmounted by a woman draped in the antique style, surrounded by scrolls and flowery foliage au naturel and decorated with putti at the bottom; accidents and missing parts.
H. 58.5 cm (23 in.)
l. 29,5 cm (11 ½ in.)
Eustache François Houblin, master clockmaker in 1745
Comparative bibliography: P. Kjellberg, Encyclopédie de la Pendule Française du Moyen Age au XXe siècle, Paris, 1997, p. 100, fig. D.
A Louis XV gilt-bronze mantel clock, the dial and the movement signed by Eustache Francois Houblin
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About the sale
Furniture and Works of Art - Sale of the day (Lot 171-Fin)
Auction location
Auction time
06/17/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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