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LOUIS XV-STYLE ELEPHANT CLOCK Based on a model by Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain In chased, patinated and gilded bronze, the dial signed "J. Gudin/AParis", the movement signed "J.Gudin a Paris", inscribed in a case surmounted by Cupid, supported by an elephant, resting on a rocaille terrace;round movement with two wheel bodies, barrels, anchor escapement, single balance wheel, silk thread suspension, count wheel on the outside, striking on the passage. H.:40 cm (15 ¾ in.) w.:31 cm (12 ¼ in.) Provenance: Former Djahanguir Riahi collection (1914-2014). Comparative bibliography : H. Ottomeyer, P. Prötschel et al, Vergoldete Bronzen, Vol I, p.124, fig. 2.8.5. G. Wannenes, A. Wannenes, Les plus belles pendules françaises de Louis XIV à l'Empire, Firenze, 2013, p.103 and p.135. A Louis XV style gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock, after the model by Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain
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LOUIS XV-STYLE ELEPHANT CLOCK Based on a model by Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain In chased, patinated and gilded bronze, the dial signed "J. Gudin/AParis", the movement signed "J.Gudin a Paris", inscribed in a case surmounted by Cupid, supported by an elephant, resting on a rocaille terrace;round movement with two wheel bodies, barrels, anchor escapement, single balance wheel, silk thread suspension, count wheel on the outside, striking on the passage. H.:40 cm (15 ¾ in.) w.:31 cm (12 ¼ in.) Provenance: Former Djahanguir Riahi collection (1914-2014). Comparative bibliography : H. Ottomeyer, P. Prötschel et al, Vergoldete Bronzen, Vol I, p.124, fig. 2.8.5. G. Wannenes, A. Wannenes, Les plus belles pendules françaises de Louis XIV à l'Empire, Firenze, 2013, p.103 and p.135. A Louis XV style gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock, after the model by Jean-Joseph de Saint-Germain
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5 000 - 8 000 EUR
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5 000 EUR
Sale fees: 32.7 %
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samedi 06 juillet - 11:00/18:00, Artcurial, Paris
lundi 08 juillet - 11:00/18:00, Artcurial, Paris
mardi 09 juillet - 11:00/16:00, Artcurial, Paris
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Exhibition of lots
Conditions générales de vente
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Exhibition of lots
jeudi 04 juillet - 11:00/18:00, Artcurial, Paris
vendredi 05 juillet - 11:00/18:00, Artcurial, Paris
samedi 06 juillet - 11:00/18:00, Artcurial, Paris
lundi 08 juillet - 11:00/18:00, Artcurial, Paris
mardi 09 juillet - 11:00/16:00, Artcurial, Paris
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