Lot 346
  • 346

Cartel d'applique en bronze doré d'époque Louis XVI, le cadran signé FERDINAND BERTHOUD / A PARIS

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • giltbronze
  • Haut. 106 cm, larg. 31 cm
  • Height 41 3/4 in; width 12 1/4 in
la boîte ornée d'une guirlande de feuilles de chêne et d'un cordon de passementerie, retenue par un noeud de ruban

Condition

Illustration is quite accurate. Gilding is slightly stained and tarnished. Very decorative case in good overall condition. Dial has hair crack at V but otherwise in good condition. Timepiece movement has extensive alteration and later platform escapement, not running and needs a clean. No winder.
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