An Exceptional Michel Lepaute Mantel Regulator with Remontoir and Calendar, circa 1821
Hammer Price w/ BP
$18,000
| Lot #: 14 An Exceptional Michel Lepaute Mantel Regulator with Remontoir and Calendar, circa 1821 |
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Mahogany cased striking mantel regulator with sweep center seconds hand and concentric date of the month calendar on a convex porcelain-enamel dial signed Lepaute Hr. du Roi & de la Ville a' Paris. The movement with grid-iron compensating pendulum and Lepaute's rare 10 second remontoire is signed Michel Lepaute a Paris, invenit et FECIT 1281 no. 12/2, circa 1821. 2 week duration. Literature: Derik Roberts, Precision Regulator, fig. 25-13 (pictured) |
| Ht. 23 1/2 in. W 13 in. D 10 in. |
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Provenance Jim Cipra, Horological Consultant, Long Beach, California. The collection of Dr. William Thomas, Naples, Florida. |
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Condition In running condition. |
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Auction Date Mar 31, 2023 |
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