A rare French Louis XVI quarter repeating wall clock, Meunier Le Jeune, circa 1770.
€ 15000 $ 17350 £ 12946 ¥ 2779500 DKK 112116 CHF 13826 NOK 165382 CA$ 24270 HK$ 135950
Ships from The Netherlands
€ 4500 $ 5205 £ 3884 ¥ 833850 DKK 33635 CHF 4148 NOK 49615 CA$ 7281 HK$ 40785
5-cm enamel dial with Arabic numerals signed for the retailer Chs Grottendieck Bruxelles, blued steel pear-shaped hands, spring-driven identically signed movement with platform anchor escapement of 8-day duration, rare 10 minute striking with 5 blows on a gong for doctor consult, lever for strike/silent on top of the gilt brass Corniche case inset with beveled glass panels, signed on the bottom Ed Chartier Paris.
Nr 13017 on original key and backplate.