92nd Auction
2015/11/14
Lot 207
Le Roy à Paris, 102 mm, 868 g, circa 1775
A large and fine quarter repeating coach clock with alarm and date indicator
Case: silver, back with engraved floral decoration to the band, engraved compass rose to the centre, string for repetition, large lateral hinge, rear bell. Dial: enamel, "en bosse", radial Roman hours, inner chapter ring with Arabic numerals for alarm, blued hand; outer chapter ring with Arabic numerals for date with blued serpentine hand, Louis XVI hands for hour indication. Movm.: full plate movement, firegilt, signed, chain/fusee, verge escapement, 2 lavishly engraved barrels, 3 hammers, three-arm brass balance, florally engraved pierced balance bridge.
A large and fine quarter repeating coach clock with alarm and date indicator
Case: silver, back with engraved floral decoration to the band, engraved compass rose to the centre, string for repetition, large lateral hinge, rear bell. Dial: enamel, "en bosse", radial Roman hours, inner chapter ring with Arabic numerals for alarm, blued hand; outer chapter ring with Arabic numerals for date with blued serpentine hand, Louis XVI hands for hour indication. Movm.: full plate movement, firegilt, signed, chain/fusee, verge escapement, 2 lavishly engraved barrels, 3 hammers, three-arm brass balance, florally engraved pierced balance bridge.
Sold
estimated
13.000—17.000 €
Price realized
14.900 €