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Milano, Hotel Principe Di Savoia, Nov 30, 1992
LOT 22
Delorme à Paris, circa 1710. Fine gilt bronze Louis XIV oignon.
ITL 3,000 - 4,000
USD 2,300 - 3,000
Sold: ITL 5,060
C. Double body "oignon" engraved with scrolls and inhabited foliage (rubbed). D. GiIt bronze with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring on enamel cartouches. Blued steel "poker and beetle" hands. M. GiIt brass full plate with Egyptian pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental Louis XIV cock, pierced and engraved with scrolls, cornucopia and dogs. Signed on the back plate. In good condition. Diam. 60 mm. Raro orologio da tasca Louis XIV, in bronzo dorato detto "oignon". In buone condizioni.
