AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL 'PENDULETTE' TIMEPIECE
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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL 'PENDULETTE' TIMEPIECE

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL 'PENDULETTE' TIMEPIECE
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Modelled as a dog carrying a grape-gathering basket in its mouth, the basket centred by the white enamel Arabic dial, later watch movement signed Elgin U.S.A.; two watch keys
13.5 cm. high
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
Sale room notice
Please note that the provenance of this lot is 'Property from the House Prussia-Reuss and thence by descent'.

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Lot Essay

Related models are illustrated in Tardy, Clocks, The World Over, Paris 1981, Vol. II, p. 301

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