$600
French, Paris Pattern. Maker Unknown, ca. 1750. Text reads: “Located on the Ile. de la Cite. THE GOLDEN COMPASS, Quai de l’Horloge du Palais, near the Rue du Harlay, No. 37, the first (floor). PROVOST, Madame, heretofore near S. Bartholomew, home Limonnadier (the lady lived in a building where liquor was distilled), sells, wholesale & retail, Watches & Clocks in all kinds of tools & Finally, movements, Boxes, Dials, Gold Needles & other, Keys, Gears, Verges, Crystals, copper, Limes, Chains, Springs, and everything that relates to the Clock, from France, England, Geneva, Switzerland & Germany, made in Commission & send to Province; everything at the right price.”
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-06-01