STYLE: Furniture, Silver, Clocks, Ceramics and Vertu
STYLE: Furniture, Silver, Clocks, Ceramics and Vertu
Property of a Distinguished Private Collection
A BRASS WALL REGULATOR, LEPAUTE, PARIS, CIRCA 1765
Lot Closed
September 9, 02:13 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Distinguished Private Collection
A BRASS WALL REGULATOR, LEPAUTE, PARIS, CIRCA 1765
6¼-inch enamel dial signed Lepaute, Hger Du Roi, centre seconds, the weight-driven movement with geared Huygen's endless winding, pin wheel escapement, high count four-wheel train, full dust shutters, the hinged side doors locked by the sliding bezel, mounted on a massive brass wall bracket with three adjustable feet, the separately suspended nine bar grid-iron pendulum with heavy lenticular bob and graduated rating nut, fine regulation to the suspension, beat adjustment on the crutch
Bracket 27.5cm. 11¾in. high
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Chayette & Cheval, Paris, 05 June 1998, lot 329, sold FRF 193'998.00;
where acquired by the current owner.