Lot 1230 ♣ - A188 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 28. March 2019, 01.30 PM
A LARGE BOULLE PENDULUM CLOCK ON PLINTH,
Louis XVI, 18th century. The dial and movement signed PIERRE JACQUET DROZ Ä LA CHAUX DE FONDS. The case signed J. JOLLAIN (André-Jérôme Jollain, maitre 1768).
The case with Contre-Boulle marquetry in brass, mother-of-pearl and dyed horn and tortoiseshell. Bronze mounts. Enamel dial (chipped and repaired). The movement rebuilt from spindle to anchor escapement and quarter-hour striking on 2 bells. Restored.
54x26x82 cm.
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CHF 15 000 / 25 000 | (€ 15 460 / 25 770)
Sold for CHF 12 500 (including buyer's premium)