CLOCK WITH A CERES CHARIOT PULLED BY WINGED DRAGONS - Lot 105

Lot n° 105
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CLOCK WITH A CERES CHARIOT PULLED BY WINGED DRAGONS - Lot 105
CLOCK WITH A CERES CHARIOT PULLED BY WINGED DRAGONS Dial signed Hahn clockmaker in Paris. Attributed to Christian Gottfried Hahn (1769- after 1837) mechanical clockmaker active in Paris in Paris from 1812 to 1830 and son of the famous inventor Philipp Matthäus Hahn (1739- 1790). Empire period The movement indicates the hours, the minutes, the date of the month and has a second hand that beats the half second. It is equipped with a heavy balance wheel with a knife suspension. Very finely chased bronze, patinated and gilded with mercury. Incomparable masterpiece of clock-making having been part of one of the exhibited for a long time in the François Duesberg Museum. H: 62 x W: 54 x D: 16,3 cm Bibliography: François Duseberg Museum, Decorative Arts 1775-1825, Brussels, 2004, illustrated p. 41 Provenance: Baron François Duesberg Baron François Duesberg Collection Collection of the family of the Barons of Bonhome
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