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Round lock in steel and brass mounted on a weighted turntable…

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THIRY in METZ Round lock in steel and brass mounted on a weighted turntable in bird's-eye maple veneer. Masterwork or signed prototype. Dim. with plate: Height: 22 cm - Width: 30.5 cm - Depth: 8.5 cm.

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THIRY in METZ Round lock in steel and brass mounted on a weighted turntable in bird's-eye maple veneer. Masterwork or signed prototype. Dim. with plate: Height: 22 cm - Width: 30.5 cm - Depth: 8.5 cm.

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A GOOD 10-BORE FLINTLOCK PATTERN 1796 HEAVY DRAGOON PISTOL WITH PATTERN 1777 LOCK, circa 1800, with 9in. barrel with Tower private proof marks, pattern 1777 round lock stamped with a crown over 'GR' and lock-viewer's mark under the pan and 'TOWER' across the tail, swan-necked lock, full walnut stock stamped with a crown over '9', brass furniture, iron rammer, closed split in forestock, cleaned with blinded pitting to barrel.

Table clock - Antique glass pendulum - circa 1880, France, brass/glass, heavy brass case, glazed on all sides, faceted glass, round bezel, gold-colored with palmette frieze, tinted enamel dial with Arabic numerals, minute division, blued steel hands in lance form, solid full plate movement with Brocco escapement, keywind, hour and half hour strike, controlled by lock plate, 7-day movement, probably in working order, original mercury pendulum with fine regulation, 1 key, minimal signs of age, approx. 26,5x17x13,5cm, certificate enclosed

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Curious little office safe. Fitted with a pistol alarm system at the rear, constructed of steel plate and brass plate, brass top, opening to two doors with brass lock plate and resting on four hollowed-out feet, one of the doors is fitted with an exposed system lock on the inside, with its opening key ring chased with the "R" to days. Opened, it features two brass shelves and a lockable drawer with a steel key cut with the letter "E". On the back, an exposed mechanical system with a rack-and-pinion rod allows the pistol to be cocked or uncocked. The single-shot pinfire pistol operates by opening the safe, provided the rack and pinion has been previously cocked. Below the system, the tilting breech pistol fires a 12 mm pinfire cartridge. T.B.E. Circa 1880-1900. Fine craftsmanship, complete with two keys. A refillable aluminum pinfire cartridge case is included. 31 x 20 x 24 cm

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

THIRY Albert (1923-2009) et Stéphane (-2001) - Personnage à l'antique. Sculpture en terre chamottée à engobe blanc. Signée 'Thiry A Stéphane' sous la base. Vers 1990. H 34 cm. Une corne manquante. Stéphane Thiry est le fils d'Albert et Payot Thiry, leur atelier était situé à Vallauris.

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