White alabaster clock with cabinet on rectangular base with rounded ends, on four turned feet, topped by an urn, and decorated with ornaments in gilt bronze and chased, such as inverted leafy consoles, base with ribbon knot and laurel, spandrels, friezes of leaves and or flat balusters, necklaces of pearls, olive branches crossed or frieze of scrolls, White enamelled dial, signed in pink "MEUNIER à Paris", indexes Roman numerals painted in black for the hours, pink dots and Arabic numerals for the minutes. Gilded brass hands, openworked, one with a fleurdelys. Mechanical movement with key winding, wire suspension. Louis XVI period. 39 x 26 x 11 cm. Modification to the top urn; feet to be reattached, some maintained by glue; partially cut pastille balance. Stains, chips and flakes to the alabaster; wear to the gilding.
Estimate
€300 - €450
Result
€450
Buyer's premium
25%
White alabaster clock with cabinet on rectangular base with rounded ends, on four turned feet, topped by an urn, and decorated with ornaments in gilt bronze and chased, such as inverted leafy consoles, base with ribbon knot and laurel, spandrels, friezes of leaves and or flat balusters, necklaces of pearls, olive branches crossed or frieze of scrolls,
White enamelled dial, signed in pink "MEUNIER à Paris", indexes Roman numerals painted in black for the hours, pink dots and Arabic numerals for the minutes. Gilded brass hands, openworked, one with a fleurdelys.
Mechanical movement with key winding, wire suspension.
Louis XVI period.
39 x 26 x 11 cm.
Modification to the top urn; feet to be reattached, some maintained by glue; partially cut pastille balance.
Stains, chips and flakes to the alabaster; wear to the gilding.
Sale
Thursday 11 May 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 11 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris