A gilt bronze astronomy clock, Louis XVI period, circa 1760, the dial signed Courvoisier in Paris | Pendule à l'astronomie en bronze doré, d'époque Louis XVI, vers 1760, le cadran signé Courvoisier à Paris
A gilt bronze astronomy clock, Louis XVI period, circa 1760, the dial signed Courvoisier in Paris
on a white marble counter base of the later period, the enamel dial flanked by an allegorical putto and a celestial globe
Height 15 in; width 12½in; prof 6 in; Haut. 38 cm, larg. 32 cm, prof. 15 cm
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Pendule à l'astronomie en bronze doré, d'époque Louis XVI, vers 1760, le cadran signé Courvoisier à Paris
reposant sur un contre socle de marbre blanc d'époque postérieure, le cadran en émail flanqué d'un putto allégorique et d'un globe celeste
Condition Report:
The illustrations are accurate. Good overall condition despite the inevitable minor dents and scratches due to age and use. Please note that we do not guarantee the working order of the mechanism.
To request a Condition Report for this Lot, please contact Louis-Xavier.Joseph@sothebys.com
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A gilt bronze astronomy clock, Louis XVI period, circa 1760, the dial signed Courvoisier in Paris
on a white marble counter base of the later period, the enamel dial flanked by an allegorical putto and a celestial globe
Height 15 in; width 12½in; prof 6 in; Haut. 38 cm, larg. 32 cm, prof. 15 cm
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Pendule à l'astronomie en bronze doré, d'époque Louis XVI, vers 1760, le cadran signé Courvoisier à Paris
reposant sur un contre socle de marbre blanc d'époque postérieure, le cadran en émail flanqué d'un putto allégorique et d'un globe celeste
Condition Report:
The illustrations are accurate. Good overall condition despite the inevitable minor dents and scratches due to age and use. Please note that we do not guarantee the working order of the mechanism.
To request a Condition Report for this Lot, please contact Louis-Xavier.Joseph@sothebys.com