
Collection of the Rochechouart de Mortemart Family
Lot closes
September 29, 01:06 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
Starting Bid
4,000 EUR
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Description
the shaped case decorated with gilt-bronze rocaille motifs of cartouches, clasps and acanthus leaves, the case stamped twice N. PETIT to the reverse, the white enamel dial signed JANVIER / A PARIS, the weight-driven movement with arched plates, pin-wheel escapement and beat adjustment on the crutch ; (some bronzes a later addition)
Height 82 2/3 in., width 17 3/4 in. ; Haut. 210 cm, larg. 45 cm
Collection of the Rochechouart de Mortemart Family
Nicolas Petit, ébéniste, received master in 1761. Antide Janvier, clockmaker, received master in 1752.
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