Document Details Large red Boulle quarter striking tabel clock with barometer by T. Hommet, Paris, cica 1715, 117 cm high:
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- Title: Large red Boulle quarter striking tabel clock with barometer by T. Hommet, Paris, cica 1715, 117 cm high
SubTitle: 9 3/4 inch twelve piece enamel cartouche dial, three train rectangular plated movment signed "T.Hommet A Paris" - Author: T. Hommet
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Keywords: highgrade luxury specific F-Paris anchor/lever
Other Keywords: Boulle
Notes: Time Museum Inventory No. D 1019. Outside, numbered uncut countwgheels, well pierced blue steel striking gate, three top mounted bells and LATER anchor escapement and suspension, the straight sided case veneered with red stained tortoise shell inlaid with finely cut brass scolls and flowerheads, surmounted by the figure of Chronos on a Ball, on an itegral plinth incorporating a mercury barometer with demi-moon dial
Edition: Lot 71 -- Copyright: 1999
Kind: Auction Catalog
Type: Shelf clock
Geographic area: France
Topic: NA/Other
Organization: NA/other
Pages: 261-262
Entered By: FMM
BHM No: 9478
Parent Document ID: 537 - Parent Document Title: Masterpieces from the Time Museum, Dec. 2, 1999 New York - Publisher:
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