An important ormolu and patinated brass clock, featuring the Virgin and Child "à la chaise", after a composition by Raphaël.
Moulded quadrangular base, quadripod, adorned with three winged angels' heads.
White enameled dial, signed LETELLIER in Paris, hour markers with Roman numerals and black railway markers for the minutes.
Hand-wound mechanical movement. Wire suspension.
Napoleon III period.
H. 53 cm - W. 43.8 cm - D. 17 cm.
Missing hands; wear, some patina stains; dirt and oxidation spots.
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Lot no. 221

An important ormolu and patinated brass clock, featuring the Virgin and Child "à la chaise", after a composition by Raphaël. Moulded quadrangular base, quadripod, adorned with three winged angels' heads. White enameled dial, signed LETELLIER in Paris, hour markers with Roman numerals and black railway markers for the minutes. Hand-wound mechanical movement. Wire suspension. Napoleon III period. H. 53 cm - W. 43.8 cm - D. 17 cm. Missing hands; wear, some patina stains; dirt and oxidation spots.

Estimate
€180 - €250
Result
€450
Buyer's premium
26%
An important ormolu and patinated brass clock, featuring the Virgin and Child "à la chaise", after a composition by Raphaël. Moulded quadrangular base, quadripod, adorned with three winged angels' heads. White enameled dial, signed LETELLIER in Paris, hour markers with Roman numerals and black railway markers for the minutes. Hand-wound mechanical movement. Wire suspension. Napoleon III period. H. 53 cm - W. 43.8 cm - D. 17 cm. Missing hands; wear, some patina stains; dirt and oxidation spots.
Sale Wednesday 10 April 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 10 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris