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THBA. Brocot & Delettrez Gilt-bronze and Marble Perpetual Calendar Mantel Clock
Lot 173
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Bonhams Skinner
274 Cedar Hill Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
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$9,000 - $12,000
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Oct 27, 2017 - Oct 28, 2017
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- Lot Description
A. Brocot & Delettrez Gilt-bronze and Marble Perpetual Calendar Mantel Clock, Paris, c. 1875, white marble flat-top case above the heavy beveled glass, and bronze frame with front, and rear friction-fit doors, chased and engraved foliage decorated dial mat surround the upper porcelain dial with arabic outer seconds, steel center mounted sweep seconds hand and a raised subsidiary roman numeral hour-dial, sunk center with exposed Brocot escapement, lower perpetual calendar dial with a month and equation of time chapter, a polychrome sunken center, a moon aperture framed by a night sky, subsidiary dials for the date and day and steel cut indicator hands including the center mounted month hand that carries a cast sun, broken arch eight-day time and strike movement with Brocot suspension, Elicott-type gridiron pendulum, and rack and snail striking on a bell, signed and numbered by the maker "A Brocot & Delettrez, Paris, 10147," ht. 16 in.
Estimate $9,000-12,000
Small hairline at 27 second mark. Overall very nice condition. Small chips to marble base. Pendulum, no key.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. - Shipping Info
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