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A Régence-style gilt-bronze and turtleshell boulle bracket clock in the manner of André-Charles Boulle, circa 1890

Lot Closed

May 23, 01:51 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Régence-style gilt-bronze and turtleshell boulle bracket clock in the manner of André-Charles Boulle, circa 1890


8-inch dial with enamel cartouche numerals, the Etienne Maxant movement with Brocot suspension and striking on a bell, the boldly-cast waisted case surmounted by a seated winged putto above female and lion masks and inset with panels of brown shell inlaid with trellis and foliate scrolls, the front with an enamel panel inscribed Thuret A Paris; the conforming bracket with female profile and trophy mounts,


Clock 73cm. high


Bracket 36cm. high