Lot 395
  • 395

Pendule de carrosse en argent et galuchat de la fin du XVIIIe siècle, signée Jean François Poncet A Dresden, vers 1770

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • silver sharkskin
  • Diam. 20 cm
  • Diam. 7 3/4 in
le cadran émaillé à chiffres romains et arabes ; système de fusée-chaine avec échapement à verge, répétition des quarts et alarme

Condition

Enamel dial with central alarm dial, fuse and chain to the going train with verge escapement, standing barrels to the striking trains. Dials are in very good condition. Movement complete and looks as though it would run. Cases are in good condition. No winder.
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