74. Large table clock in griotte red and white marble
white marble, chased and gilt bronze and brown patina
patina. Representing an allegory of literature
personified by a young woman draped in antique style
seated next to a rooster and reading. The circular movement
inscribed in a terminal topped by an armillary sphere.
White enamel dial with Roman numerals underlined by a flower
garland of flowers and signed by the enameller CHARDIN.
Rectangular base adorned with garden attributes and
of gardening attributes and underlined by a string of pearls.
It stands on eight "toupies" feet.
Wire movement.
Late Louis XVI period.
Restored marble base or marble elaborated in two parts.
marble base, a few fillings to the marble, small chips.
H: 43 cm - W: 64 cm - D: 16.5 cm
(With a balance wheel).
Live Tuesday 12 March・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 74

74. Large table clock in griotte red and white marble white marble, chased and gilt bronze and brown patina patina. Representing an allegory of literature personified by a young woman draped in antique style seated next to a rooster and reading. The circular movement inscribed in a terminal topped by an armillary sphere. White enamel dial with Roman numerals underlined by a flower garland of flowers and signed by the enameller CHARDIN. Rectangular base adorned with garden attributes and of gardening attributes and underlined by a string of pearls. It stands on eight "toupies" feet. Wire movement. Late Louis XVI period. Restored marble base or marble elaborated in two parts. marble base, a few fillings to the marble, small chips. H: 43 cm - W: 64 cm - D: 16.5 cm (With a balance wheel).

Result
€5,500
Buyer's premium
30%
74. Large table clock in griotte red and white marble white marble, chased and gilt bronze and brown patina patina. Representing an allegory of literature personified by a young woman draped in antique style seated next to a rooster and reading. The circular movement inscribed in a terminal topped by an armillary sphere. White enamel dial with Roman numerals underlined by a flower garland of flowers and signed by the enameller CHARDIN. Rectangular base adorned with garden attributes and of gardening attributes and underlined by a string of pearls. It stands on eight "toupies" feet. Wire movement. Late Louis XVI period. Restored marble base or marble elaborated in two parts. marble base, a few fillings to the marble, small chips. H: 43 cm - W: 64 cm - D: 16.5 cm (With a balance wheel).
Sale Tuesday 12 March・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 2 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris