Lot 1034 ♣ - A196 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 25. March 2021, 01.30 PM
RELIGIEUSE
Louis XIV, Paris ca. 1720. The dial and the movement, signed Rabby à Paris (François Rabby, maître from 1717 onwards).
Rectangular wooden case, glazed on three sides, inlaid with red tortoise shell. Opulent bronze mounts. Bronze dial with blue enamel cartouches. Movement with verge escapement, striking the 1/2-hour on bell. 1 key.
35 × 15 × 72 cm.
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Spring-winding mechanism requires revision. Some losses. Tortoise shell, in part replaced.
CHF 1 500 / 2 500 | (€ 1 550 / 2 580)
Sold for CHF 2 750 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.