ROBERT ET FILS, SWITZERLAND, NEUCHATELOISE, PAINTED GILT BRASS MOUNTED BRACKET CLOCK MADE IN LA CHAUX DE FOND, EBONY
A fine ebonized and brass, manual wind elaborately inlaid with brass over wood, glazed on front and curved sides, the front with hinged door decorated, laurel-leaf frame, hinged back door, brass finial with gilt foliate decoration surmounted by a brass urn, four brass legs of foliate form, edges with laurel-leaf pattern. Bracket en suite with finely chased mask at the top, acanthus leaf finial..White enamel dial, Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabic markers, winding apertures at 4 and 8 o'clock.
Brand: Robert et Fils, Switzerland
Model: neuchateloise
Year: Circa 1780
Caliber: rectangular brass plates, large spring barrels for both trains, verge escapement with silk suspension, striking the hours and quarters with five hammers on two bells mounted on the top of the case, outside countwheel numbered 1 ?12 and with quarter-hour snail, pull-wind quarter-repeating, strikework on the backplate in the typical Swiss manner.
Width: 140
Height: 860
Length: 360
Signature: Movement

Grading System: AAA (Excellent)
Case: 3 (Good)
Dial: 3-01 (Good , HANDS Original)
Movement: 3* (Good , Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense)


HKD: 17,700 - 35,300
USD: 2,300 - 4,600
EUR: 2,100 - 4,200

To be sold without reserve

CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS.
The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 26% of the hammer price on each lot.
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