Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 11, 2012
LOT 216
LÉON HATOT SKELETONIZED ART DECO CLOCK Léon Hatot, (ATO). Made circa 1930. Fine and rare, large, skeletonized, chrome, glass and black marble, electric, Art Deco mantel clock.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
USD 6,500 - 8,500 / EUR 5,000 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 7,500
C. Black marble, stepped rectangular base, chromed supports for the drum case. D. Skeletonized chrome chapter ring with Arabic Art Deco numerals on the front glass, frosted behind. Black painted Art Deco hands. M. Exposed frame, half-second electromagnetic pendulum activating the electrical contacts, large micrometer adjustment nut, coil and Foucault regulator tube, pendulum locking screw, the battery mounted behind the movement. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 38 cm. Height 40 cm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-24 |
Good Slightly chipped |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |