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Rare A. Courbet, Ormolu-Mounted & Ebonized Striking Lyre Clock, circa 1815

Rare A. Courbet, Ormolu-Mounted & Ebonized Striking Lyre Clock, circa 1815Rare A. Courbet, Ormolu-Mounted & Ebonized Striking Lyre Clock, circa 1815

Hammer Price w/ BP

$6,000

Lot #: 11
Rare A. Courbet, Ormolu-Mounted & Ebonized Striking Lyre Clock, circa 1815

Ebonized lyre form with apollo mask and cockerel heads, 3 1/2 in. gilt dial with subsidiary seconds, bell striking movement with pin-wheel escapement. Knife-edge suspension, nine rod gridiron pendulum. Signed by A. Courbet of Paris.

Exhibition: Phoenix Art Museum, September 25, 1998 - January 10, 1999, Helen Wells Decorative Arts Gallery.


Ht. 22 3/4 in. W 9 3/4 in. D 6 1/2 in.
Provenance
Jim Cipra, Horological Consultant, Long Beach, California.
The collection of Dr. William Thomas, Naples, Florida.
Condition
In running condition.
Auction Date
Mar 31, 2023

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