A Historicist Brocot Mantel Set with Perpetual Calendar
"Jean Baptiste Delettrez, Brocot, 62 rue Charlot", rectangular movement, spring-driven, Brocot escapement, power reserve: 1-2 weeks, 1/2 hour striking mechanism on bell, index for hour, date, weekday, month, moon phase and leap year, oversized polychrome enamel dial, blued steel hands, glazed bezel, polychrome marble clock case chipped on the side, 48 x 60 cm, two matched figural bronze candelabra fitted with six lights on marble base, 72 cm, France, c. 1880, signs of age and use, no warranty for precision of movement and long-term functioning, 1 pendulum, (HP)
Louis Achille Brocot, important French watchmaker and inventor, from 1851 business partnership with J-B Delettrez, Gold Medal at the 1857 World’s Fair for a clock with perpetual calendar.
Specialist: Peter Hüttler
Peter Hüttler
+43-1-515 60-293
peter.huettler@dorotheum.at
23.03.2020 - 14:24
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EUR 2,000.-
A Historicist Brocot Mantel Set with Perpetual Calendar
"Jean Baptiste Delettrez, Brocot, 62 rue Charlot", rectangular movement, spring-driven, Brocot escapement, power reserve: 1-2 weeks, 1/2 hour striking mechanism on bell, index for hour, date, weekday, month, moon phase and leap year, oversized polychrome enamel dial, blued steel hands, glazed bezel, polychrome marble clock case chipped on the side, 48 x 60 cm, two matched figural bronze candelabra fitted with six lights on marble base, 72 cm, France, c. 1880, signs of age and use, no warranty for precision of movement and long-term functioning, 1 pendulum, (HP)
Louis Achille Brocot, important French watchmaker and inventor, from 1851 business partnership with J-B Delettrez, Gold Medal at the 1857 World’s Fair for a clock with perpetual calendar.
Specialist: Peter Hüttler
Peter Hüttler
+43-1-515 60-293
peter.huettler@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Antiques (Clocks, Asian Art, Metalwork, Faience, Folk Art, Sculpture) |
| Auction type: | Online auction |
| Date: | 23.03.2020 - 14:24 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | online |