Classic Design: Furniture, Clocks, Silver & Ceramics
Classic Design: Furniture, Clocks, Silver & Ceramics
Lot Closed
November 12, 02:38 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
3¼-inch enamel dial signed Gudin A Paris, the movement with silk suspension and star-cut outside count wheel striking on a bell, the drum with ribbon-tied laurel dial surround and housed within a truncated fluted pillar surmounted by an urn and attended by two seated winged putti engaged in the sciences, on a stepped plinth,
42cm. 16½in. high
The design of this clock can be found in the design books of Robert and Jean-Baptiste Osmond, drawing No. 81. Titled; Piece à colonne emaille verd vaze avec deux genies soc à carrillion.
An almost identical clock, though with gilt putti, was sold Sotheby's Amsterdam, 29th September 2008, Lot 90 for €18,750
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