92nd Auction

2015/11/14

Lot 406

French, Height 80 mm, circa 1880
A fine miniature carriage clock "The Romantic Loving Couple"
Case: gilt brass and polychrome porcelain, moulded, engraved base and top, porcelain panels with fine miniature paintings depicting on the left a flute playing young man, on the front a pastoral scene, right a noble lady, on the hinged door on the back side a young man, facet glazed front and top, waved handle with fluted middle part. Dial: white porcelain chapter ring with radial Roman numerals, blued spade hands. Movm.: rectangular-shaped brass movement, keywind, moulded movement pillars, platform with lever escapement, screw compensation balance.

Sold

estimated
1.2002.000 €
Price realized
1.300 €