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L’Epée Time Machine Clock (74.6001/114)
L’Epée has been a prominent clockmaking house for more than 180 years. Today, it is the only manufacture in... Switzerland to specialize in the production of high-end clocks. Founded in 1839 by Auguste L’Epée, the company originally focused on producing music boxes and watch components. Even at this early stage, the brand was synonymous with entirely hand-made pieces. Throughout its history, L’Epée 1839 has developed an exceptional table clock collection, encompassing a range of…
SKELETON CLOCK WITH MOON PHASE, Louis XVI, the dial signed FOURNIER A PARIS (probably Louis Fournier, maître 1748), Paris, ca. 1780.
SKELETON CLOCK WITH MOON PHASE, Louis XVI, the dial signed FOURNIER A PARIS (probably Louis Fournier, maître 1748), Paris, ca. 1780. Gilt bronze and brass and black marble. 4 finely painted chapter rings in 3 rows on a rectangular plinth. Central chapter ring with hours and minutes in Arabic numerals. Days of the week and moon phase via 2 chapter rings. 3/4 chapter ring for regulating the pendulum. 7 gilt hands, finely pierced. Skeleton anchor movement striking the 1/2–hour on bell. Fine sun…
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