2,160 CHF
Jaeger-LeCoultre Pendulette étrier Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Etrier", retailed by Schitz, 30 Rue Caumartin, Paris, No. 69562, Ref. 109. Made circa 1935. Fine and rare, 8-day going, chrome and leather stirrup-form desk clock. Three-body, chromed frame in the form of a stirrup, leather covered horse shoe shaped case suspended from the frame by a leather loop, telescopic winding crown in the base. Applied polished and brushed rectangular hour indexes. Polished tapered baton hands. Cal. 201, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed. Dim. 142 x 112 x 45 mm. Notes These clocks were usually supplied to Hermès for retail. An identical clock is illustrated in Jaeger-LeCoultre, La Grande Maison, Franco Cologni, 2006, p. 349.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-05-08
