Rare A. Courbet, Ormolu-Mounted & Ebonized Striking Lyre Clock, circa 1815
Hammer Price w/ BP
$6,000
Lot #: 11 Rare A. Courbet, Ormolu-Mounted & Ebonized Striking Lyre Clock, circa 1815 |
Ebonized lyre form with apollo mask and cockerel heads, 3 1/2 in. gilt dial with subsidiary seconds, bell striking movement with pin-wheel escapement. Knife-edge suspension, nine rod gridiron pendulum. Signed by A. Courbet of Paris. Exhibition: Phoenix Art Museum, September 25, 1998 - January 10, 1999, Helen Wells Decorative Arts Gallery. |
Ht. 22 3/4 in. W 9 3/4 in. D 6 1/2 in. |
Provenance Jim Cipra, Horological Consultant, Long Beach, California. The collection of Dr. William Thomas, Naples, Florida. |
Condition In running condition. |
Auction Date Mar 31, 2023 |
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