Lot 1046 - A186 Furniture & Sculptures - Thursday, 27. September 2018, 10.30 AM
BOULLE CLOCK WITH PLINTH,
Régence, the dial and movement signed CAILLE A PARIS (Claude Salomon Caille, maître 1739), Paris ca. 1740.
Brown tortoiseshell, finely inlaid with brass; flowers, leaves, cartouches and decorative frieze. Bronze dial with 24 enamel cartouches for the hours and the minutes. 2 hands. Original movement with anchor escapement, striking the 1/2-hour on bell. Opulent brass mounts and applications.
45x21x128 cm.
Provenance:
- from a private collection, Suisse romande.
Ref.: H.L. Tardy, Dictionnaire des horlogers français, Paris 1974; p. 106 (biogr. information).
- from a private collection, Suisse romande.
Ref.: H.L. Tardy, Dictionnaire des horlogers français, Paris 1974; p. 106 (biogr. information).
CHF 6 000 / 10 000 | (€ 6 190 / 10 310)
Sold for CHF 8 125 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.