A gilded bronze hanged lamp symbolizing the Study, in the shape of a young woman handling a compass on a leaf unrolled on a pedestal table. She is leaning against a post topped by a celestial globe. The base is decorated with a trophy of scientific instruments. Enamel dial, wire movement and bell chimes. Empire-Restoration period. H. 37,5 cm - L. 33 cm. Unverified operation, no guarantee. Small accidents to the celestial globe. The decoration of the base is inspired by a drawing by Jean-André Reiche : La Leçon d'astronomi" (cf. Ottomeyer, Vergoldete Bronzen, p. 374, n° 5.15.1). Expert : BOISBAUDRY du Loic
Estimate
€700 - €900
Result
€1,200
Buyer's premium
24%
A gilded bronze hanged lamp symbolizing the Study, in the shape of a young woman handling a compass on a leaf unrolled on a pedestal table. She is leaning against a post topped by a celestial globe. The base is decorated with a trophy of scientific instruments.
Enamel dial, wire movement and bell chimes. Empire-Restoration period.
H. 37,5 cm - L. 33 cm.
Unverified operation, no guarantee. Small accidents to the celestial globe.
The decoration of the base is inspired by a drawing by Jean-André Reiche : La Leçon d'astronomi" (cf. Ottomeyer, Vergoldete Bronzen, p. 374, n° 5.15.1).
Expert : BOISBAUDRY du Loic
Sale
Tuesday 11 May 2021・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 1 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris