Lot n° 157
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Chased and gilt bronze clock decorated with a mill - Lot 157
Chased and gilt bronze clock decorated with a mill
mill forming an oil lamp and a trellis on a rocky
openwork rocky mound, with a branch escaping from the
supporting the dial, and adorned with Meissen porcelain
Meissen porcelain elements such as flowers, rabbit, dog,
hen, Harlequin and Columbine.
Louis XV period. The dial is signed Bunon in Paris.
Antoine Bunon received the title of Master Watchmaker in 1763.
The couple of Arlequin and Colombine is a model by J.J. Kandler.
Kandler designed circa 1745
H. 52.5 cm - W. 48.5 cm - D. 23 cm
(Accidents, small chips, missing parts and restorations)
rovenance :
Christie's London; July 6, 2006; The property from the collection of
the late Prof. Dr. H.C. and Mrs. Erich G. Henkel ; lot 261
Christie's Paris November 17, 2011 ; 500 ans : Arts Décoratifs
Européens; lot 194
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