Decorative Arts & Silver Online Auction

December 08, 2016

LOT 510

Lot 510

French Brass and Silvered Brass Alarm Mechanism, signed Laresche, c.1830

French Brass and Silvered Brass Alarm Mechanism, signed Laresche, c.1830
Lot 510 Details
French Brass and Silvered Brass Alarm Mechanism, signed Laresche, c.1830

with silvered plaque inscribed J.L., Galerie de Valois, Palais Royal No. 164, engraved around the silvered drum ‘’Invt. Laresche No. 182’, the top plate stamped Japy with silvered dial with Arabic numerals, raised on gilt lion's paw feet, with key and in original mahogany case
2.75" x 4.75" x 3.25" — 7 x 12.1 x 8.3 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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French Brass and Silvered Brass Alarm Mechanism, signed Laresche, c.1830
  • French Brass and Silvered Brass Alarm Mechanism, signed Laresche, c.1830

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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