A great pair of French Empire/Charles X candlesticks, circa 1830
€ 6500 $ 7511 £ 5624 ¥ 1190475 DKK 48560 CHF 5855 NOK 72504 CA$ 10192 HK$ 58702
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9.5-cm enamel chapter ring with Roman numerals and Breguet hands, engine turned centre signed Bontems à Paris, 8-day spring driven movement with anchor escapement, countwheel half hour striking on a bell and silk suspended pendulum, fiely cast and chiseled ormolu case surmounted by a music stand and flanked by man with a flute and a lady with a citar, throughout adorned with finely pierced foliate mounts, classical and foliate mounts on the rectangular base raised on bun feet.
An attractive clock with its amusing subject and the original gilding of very good quality.
Located in Haarlem
The Netherlands