Description
Cartel clock with central seconds, France 18th century, solid, elegant bronze case, sculptor Caffieri (Tardy p. 105/106) signed at the bottom, swing area of the pendulum behind delicate diamond-shaped grilles, profiled glass lid with strongly curved glass, enamel dial, winding holes, signature : Hardel a Paris, (see ref.: Tardy, p. 292), decorated hands, large round brass plate movement with signature: Julien Le Roy A Paris, No. 342, two large barrels, larger ext. forked locking disk, half-hour strike on bell, pendulum spring, ext. Amant gear with correction screw,large pin wheel, fine adjustment on fork, height approx. 62cm, condition of movement 2-3 (= good condition with minor flaws), according to the consignor the watch was recently overhauled, housing 2
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Cartel clock with central seconds, France 18th century, solid, elegant bronze case, sculptor Caffieri (Tardy p. 105/106) signed at the bottom, swing area of the pendulum behind delicate diamond-shaped grilles, profiled glass lid with strongly curved glass, enamel dial, winding holes, signature : Hardel a Paris, (see ref.: Tardy, p. 292), decorated hands, large round brass plate movement with signature: Julien Le Roy A Paris, No. 342, two large barrels, larger ext. forked locking disk, half-hour strike on bell, pendulum spring, ext. Amant gear with correction screw,large pin wheel, fine adjustment on fork, height approx. 62cm, condition of movement 2-3 (= good condition with minor flaws), according to the consignor the watch was recently overhauled, housing 2
