LOT 240 An important Louis XVI "pendule portique" by Rober...
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White and black marbleChiselled and gilt bronze mounts, surmounted by urn of floral, lions heads, lyres, oak foliage with bow, horns of plenty and love trophy elementsWhite enamelled dial of black Arabic numbering with coaxial hand for monthly calendar and signed Robert & CourvoisierTwo movement mechanism, chimes the quarters in two bells and the hours preceded by short pipe organ musical tuneSuspended by two fluted, bronze mounted columnsResting on an architectural wooden, bronze and white and black marble structureBalustrade decoration to top on a lozenge geometric patterned ground in red, black and lilac simulating balconyInterior with pinned cylinder musical box to action the pipe organFlower garlands, columns and lateral rosettes decoration with pierced bronze covers, the frontal with music trophy decoration and two applied Sèvres porcelain plaques with angelsFrance, ca. 1780(mechanism in need of repairing, losses, faults, signs of wear, evidence of woodworm)Provenance: Private collection/ Quinta da Fidalga e Princesa
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