Lotto 1049 - A186 Mobili e sculture - giovedì, 27. settembre 2018, 10h30
BOULLE CLOCK WITH BASE,
Louis XV, the case signed ANT. FOULLET (Antoine Foullet, maître 1749), Guild stamp, the dial signed STRAUBHAAR A STRASBOURG (Johann Jakob Straubhaar, active 1721-ca. 1750), Strasbourg ca. 1750.
Wood, inlaid all-around with brass and polychrome tortoiseshell; flowers, foliage and decorative frieze. Dial with 12 enamel plaques. 2 fine, pierced hands. Movement with verge escapement, striking the 1/2-hour on bell. Opulent bronze mounts and applications. Requires restoration.
47x21x112 cm.
Provenance:
- from a private collection, Switzerland.
Ref.: P. Kjellberg, Le mobilier français du XVIIIe siècle, Paris 1989; pp. 320-322 (biogr. information on Antoine Foullet). H.L. Tardy, Dictionnaire des horlogers français, Paris 1974; p. 600 (biogr. information on J.J. Straubhaar).
- from a private collection, Switzerland.
Ref.: P. Kjellberg, Le mobilier français du XVIIIe siècle, Paris 1989; pp. 320-322 (biogr. information on Antoine Foullet). H.L. Tardy, Dictionnaire des horlogers français, Paris 1974; p. 600 (biogr. information on J.J. Straubhaar).
CHF 2 500 / 3 500 | (€ 2 580 / 3 610)
Venduto per CHF 8 125 (incl. premio)