Lot 22
A good late 18th/early 19th century ormulu 'Pendule d'Officier' Hoguet le jeune
15 December 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £4,080 inc. premium
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Hoguet le jeune
The case with double foliate scroll handle over a concave section cast with tied laurel, the sides with cast oval foliate boss, on turned feet, the signed 4 inch enamel Roman and Arabic dial with well pierced gilt hands, the signed circular movement with flattened lower edge and early conversion to lever platform escapement, striking the hours via a numbered outside countwheel on a bell 20cm high.
The case with double foliate scroll handle over a concave section cast with tied laurel, the sides with cast oval foliate boss, on turned feet, the signed 4 inch enamel Roman and Arabic dial with well pierced gilt hands, the signed circular movement with flattened lower edge and early conversion to lever platform escapement, striking the hours via a numbered outside countwheel on a bell 20cm high.