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.


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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