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Brand :
Jean Paul Gaultier
Model :
Jean Paul Gaultier autres horlogerie
Category :
Clock
Period :
15thx
Watch ID :
OUTSIDE COUNTWHEEL STRIKING BELL MOUNTED
Case form :
Oval
Clasp type :
Folding clasp
Complications :
Central second
Description :
C. By Nicolas-Jean Marchand, of waisted and bombé form, marquetry and oyster veneered with kingwood.bombé door with oval lenticle and lock, surmounted by a gilt bronze cresting representing Love the Conqueror -.the kneeling figure holding cupid aloft, mounted throughout with foliate gilt-bronze mounts, the mount below.the dial engraved with the coat of arms of a Vicomte with clasped hands and three flowers below a coronet..D. Cast and chased gilt bronze with white enamel cartouches, blue radial Roman numerals and outer Arabic five.minute numerals, inner white enamel signature plate. Pierced and chased Louis XV gilt brass hands and blued.steel center seconds hand. M. 14 x 14 cm, gilt brass, with five pillars (four vase-shaped), weight-driven going train.with brass-cased weight, pin-wheel escapement, striking train with spring barrel, numbered outside countwheel.striking on a bell mounted above the movement, steel rod pendulum with cast gilt bronze flower bob..Dial and movement signed Gaultier a Paris. Case stamped Marchand..Dim. 244 cm. High, 55 cm. Wide, 35 cm. Deep.
