Saint-Sulpice, l'écrin d'un collectionneur

Saint-Sulpice, l'écrin d'un collectionneur

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 40. A Louis XIV red tortoiseshell, horn, brass, pewter and ebony marquetred pyramid-shaped mantel clock, probably German, Augsburg, circa 1680.

A Louis XIV red tortoiseshell, horn, brass, pewter and ebony marquetred pyramid-shaped mantel clock, probably German, Augsburg, circa 1680

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

(the movement replaced)


Haut. 32 cm, larg.12,5 cm;

Height. 12 5/8 in, width. 4 3/4 in


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Late collection Jean Pétin, Rue de Varenne, Paris

The pyramid mantel clock is illustrated on a colour photograph of Jean Pétin's office (personal archive).