Lot n° 284
Estimation :
1000 - 2000
EUR
Large violin-shaped cartel in tortoiseshell, richly decorate - Lot 284
Large violin-shaped cartel in tortoiseshell, richly decorated in chased and gilded bronze with rocaille clasps, scrolls, foliage, foliage, frieze of palmettes and acanthus leaves, topped by a stylized bouquet of flowers, the circular dial in finely chased gilded bronze and white and blue enamel cartouches with Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic numerals for the minutes, The glass front door is underlined by a frieze of foliage, the wooden back door reveals the movement signed "Jean Pierre du Commun dit Tinnon à la Chaux de Fonds", the whole resting on four arched feet in chased gilt bronze decorated with dolphins emerging from foliage. Louis XV period H. 85 cm, W. 37 cm, D. 18 cm Minor damage and restoration to the tortoise shell Functioning not guaranteed, chronometry not verified
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