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Lot 1210 Dα

A Parisian Empire pendulum clock

Auction 1159 - overview Cologne
13.11.2020, 09:30 - Decorative Arts incl. the Renate and Tono Dreßen Collection
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 5.000 € (incl. premium)

A Parisian Empire pendulum clock

Gilt and burnished bronze case with white enamel dial. 14-day running movement with thread suspension and half-hourly striking on a gong. Oblong plinth flanked by two griffons on a stepped base. Richly decorated with ornamental appliques and surmounted by a Neoclassical vase. The dial signed "Simon à Paris". Two appliques lost. H 40, W 40, D 14.8 cm.
C. 1810.

Literature

Cf. Kjellberg, Encyclopédie de la pendule française, Paris 2005, p. 392.