Lot n° 168
Estimation :
5000 - 8000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 16 640EUR
Large violin-shaped regulator in amaranth and satinwood vene - Lot 168
Large violin-shaped regulator in amaranth and satinwood veneer, opening on the front with a dormer leaf. It is inlaid with a diamond-tipped decoration surrounded by fillet and frieze. The gilt bronze dial features three circles, two bronze hands and one iron one. The first indicates the hours in Roman numerals, the second and third the minutes and seconds respectively in Arabic numerals. It is signed N. Baradelle in Paris. Nicolas - Jacques BARADELLE (1701-1770). The balance wheel features a Bacchus mask.
It is adorned with a rich Rococo ormolu trim, featuring a crowning Diana, masks, angels, shells, acanthus foliage and a Berain-style frieze frame.
Paris. Louis XV period
H_
237 W_52 D_27 cm
Minor restorations. Dial and movement probably modified or added.
Expert: Stéphane Pepe.
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