Lot n° 281
Estimation :
1400 - 2000
EUR
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Result
: 2 500EUR
White marble and gilt bronze clock. The dial in a fluted col - Lot 281
White marble and gilt bronze clock. The dial in a fluted column, signed JANVIER Aux Menus, surrounded by garlands of flowers and ribbons. The upper part representing a flowered cassolette, the grips representing a sphinx.
The base decorated with retained garlands.
Louis XVI period.
H. : 45 cm. L. : 28 cm. D. : 14 cm.
Small damages.
Antide JANVIER (1751-1831). After having presented two astronomical clocks to Louis XVI, he was given a place to live at the Hôtel des Menus Plaisirs, rue du Faubourg-Poissonière, through the intermediary of the astronomer de Lalande.
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