Sold for:
16,100 HKD
16,100 HKD
D. Disheim Goldshhmidt, Fils & Cie., Swiss,circa 1920.Le JongleurFine and unusual digital automaton table timepiece painting. Gilt bronze framed painting, featuring a seated Chinese juggling with a playing card in one hand, an egg in the other disclosing the digital hours and minutes when depressing the button at the top. Silvered gallery with cast formal decoration, standing on a rectangular marble base. 19’’’, brass three-quarter plate with going barrel, pin pallet Roskopf escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring.Signed on the case and movement.Dim. 105 x 75 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-06-05
