Lot 45
  • 45

Pendule en marqueterie d'écaille et de laiton et bronze doré fin du XVIIe / début XVIIIe siècle, le mouvement signé Gosselin à Paris

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • Haut. 39 cm, larg. 35 cm, prof. 16 cm
  • Height 15 1/3 in; width 13 3/4 in; depth 6 1/3 in
La caisse rectangulaire à décor de marqueterie « Boulle » dans le style de Jean Berain et munie de poignées sur les côtés ; le cadran orné de cartouches émaillés indiquant les heures en chiffres romains ; (à l'origine avec un dôme)

Condition

Dial in good condition. Quarter striking movement has altered escapement and suspension, one movement pillar missing, bells missing, all much in need of a clean.
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Catalogue Note

Les Gosselin, dynastie d'horlogers active à Paris à partir de la fin du XVIIe siècle