ID 778655
Lot 348 | RÉGULATEUR LOUIS XV
Estimate value
€ 40 000 – 60 000
LA CAISSE ATTRIBUÉE À JEAN-PIERRE LATZ, MILIEU DU XVIIIe SIECLE, SIGNATURE D'EDME-JEAN CAUSARD, LA MONTURE EN BRONZE DORE DE LA SECONDE MOITIE DU XIXe SIECLE
En placage de satiné et amarante, marqueterie d'épine vinette, ébène, houx et poirier teintés et ébène, ornementation associée de bronze ciselé et doré au poinçon au C couronné apocryphe, la caisse violonnée à décor floral appliquée d'agrafes de feuillage, coquilles et autres concrétions rocailles, présentant un cadran horaire à cartouches émaillés, signé Causard Hger du Roi / Suivt La Cour, indiquant également les mois de l'année, surmonté de Chronos muni de sa faux, assis sur un globe et surmontant deux griffons retenant chacun un cartouche monogramé F pour l'un et C pour l'autre, la base ornée de deux chimères affrontées, les patins en enroulement, l'arrière inscrit à la peinture blanche 41-14 et 592 à la craie ; quelques modifications et restaurations
H.: 354,5 cm. (139 1⁄2 in.) ; L.: 98,5 cm. (38 3⁄4 in.) ; P.: 52 cm. (20 1⁄2 in.)
Edme-Jean Causard, horloger privilégié du Roi
Provenance
Collection Seligmann, vente Sotheby's, Monaco, 14 et 15 juin 1981, lot 60 ;
Importante collection privée ;
Galerie Maurice Segoura, Paris.
Literature
F. Duret-Robert, "Hubert de Givenchy, un 'sélectionneur rigoureux'", in L'Objet d'Art, n°400, mars 2005, p. 39
Bibliographie comparative :
P. Kjellberg, La pendule française du Moyen-Age au XXe siècle, Paris, 1997 p. 160, fig. A
H. H. Hawley, “Jean-Pierre Latz, Cabinetmaker” in Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Sept.-Oct. 1970, pp. 216-218
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Post lot text
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED SATINWOOD, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY REGULATOR, THE CASE ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-PIERRE LATZ, MID-18TH CENTURY, THE ORMOLU MOUNTS SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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Medium: | Bronze, Wood |
Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Auction house category: | Clocks - Furnishings |
Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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Medium: | Bronze, Wood |
Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Auction house category: | Clocks - Furnishings |
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