LOUIS XVI PERIOD CLOCK
In chased and gilded bronze,... Lot 89
result :
Not available
Estimate :
Subscribers only
LOUIS XVI PERIOD CLOCK
In chased and gilded bronze, the white enamelled dial signed "LE NEPVEU A PARIS" inscribed in a case flanked by a woman draped in the antique style holding a medallion illustrating the bust of Louis XV in profile and a putto among clouds resting on an ebony veneered base finished with claw feet;formerly fitted with a music mechanism now missing
H.:52 cm (20 1/2 in.)
W.:38 cm (15 in.)
P.:17 cm (6 3/4 in.)
Nicolas-Antoine Le Nepveu, master watchmaker in 1773
Provenance:
Edmond Borthon Collection (1825-1890).
Bibliography :
Catalog des Tableaux & Objets d'Art de la Collection E. Borthon, Dijon, Imprimerie Darantiere, MDCCCXC, no. 124 (reproduced).
A Louis XVI ormolu and ebony mantel clock, the dial signed by Nicolas-Antoine Le Nepveu
* Information for buyers :
When leaving the EU, a CITES re-export certificate may be required, at the expense of the future buyer.
* Information to buyers:
For an exit from the EU, a CITES re-export certificate will be necessary, at the buyer's expense.
We use cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience, perform site traffic analysis, and deliver content and advertisements most relevant to your interests.
Cookie management:
By allowing these cookies, you agree to the deposit, reading and use of tracking technologies necessary for their proper functioning. Read more about our privacy policy.