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Lot 17 · The Art of Time: American and European Rarities

Movement by Antoine Cronier Last quarter 18th century

Jean-joseph De Saint Germain, Paris. A Fine Louis Xvi Ormolu Striking Mantel Clock

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Estimate
$5,000–$10,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — The Art of Time: American and European Rarities, New York · 3 December 2020
Record ID
TB-2026-687935
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Jean-joseph De Saint Germain, Paris. A Fine Louis Xvi Ormolu Striking Mantel Clock, Movement by Antoine Cronier Last quarter 18th century. Bonhams, 3 Dec 2020, lot 17. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-687935.

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Jean-joseph De Saint Germain, Paris. A Fine Louis Xvi Ormolu Striking Mantel Clock, Movement by Antoine Cronier Last quarter 18th century. Bonhams, 3 Dec 2020, lot 17. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-687935.

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From the same sale The Art of Time: American and European Rarities · Dec 2020

LotArtistEstimateResult
5 Five Various Clocks $1,800–$2,200
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Signed, "Dent, Watch Maker to the Queen" Mid 19th century A Fine And Rare Engraved Gilt Miniature Carriage Timepiece $3,500–$5,500
Probably by Aubert & Klaftenberger, London, No. 4361, the case signed… A Fine Small Engraved Gilt Carriage Timepiece $4,000–$6,000
Signed "Made by J. F. Cole for R. & S. Garrard, Panton Street, Haymar… A Fine And Rare Engraved Gilt Miniature Carriage Timepiece $3,500–$5,500

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