Lot Essay
Adrien or Guillaume Castel, sons of the horloger Castel père, founded a school ofhorloger in 1763-1764 which later became Manufature royle and closed in 1777.
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
MID-18TH CENTURY, SIGNED CASTEL A BOURG
With circular enamel dial with a watch movement with backplate within a pierced foliate-cast surround above a horse astride a naturalistic rockwork base with a hare--10in. (25cm.) high
MID-18TH CENTURY, SIGNED CASTEL A BOURG
With circular enamel dial with a watch movement with backplate within a pierced foliate-cast surround above a horse astride a naturalistic rockwork base with a hare--10in. (25cm.) high