Lot 5104 ♣ - ibid150 Clocks & Furniture - online only - Tuesday, 01. April 2025, 04.30 PM
BOULLE PENDULE ON PLINTH
Régence/Louis XV, Paris, ca. 1720, the dial and movement signed Julien Le Roy (1686-1759, master craftsman from 1713).
Curved case with brown tortoiseshell and engraved brass-inlaid Boulle marquetry in the form of tendrils and flowers. Rich bronze mounts in the form of rocaille, cartouches, blossoms, shells and flowers. Bronze dial with enamel cartouches, Roman hour and Arabic minute numerals. The central enamel field probably later. Movement converted to anchor escapement and half-hour strike on bell.
48 × 24 × 126 cm.
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Conditionreport:
- movement currently running<br>- missing brass inlays with various missing/loose parts<br>- restorations and repairs<br>- signs of use and losses CHF 1 500 / 2 000 | (€ 1 550 / 2 060)
Sold for CHF 2 250 (including buyer's premium)