From the Living Room to the Bedroom: Cannes-Style Elegance

Result EUR8,255

Published on 21 September 2021, by Philippe Dufour

Auction on 12 September 2021 - 14:30 (CEST) - 73, boulevard de La Croisette - 06400 Cannes

The sale of the entire stock of furniture from a château in the Baie des Anges was dominated by a few major pieces.

Louis XVI period. A gilt bronze skeleton clock, dial on an enameled annulated plaque,... From the Living Room to the Bedroom: Cannes-Style Elegance

Louis XVI period. A gilt bronze skeleton clock, dial on an enameled annulated plaque, signed "Leroy Horloger Palais Royal n°13 et 14", 47 x 27 x 11 cm/18.5 x 10.6 x 4.3 in.
Result: €8,255

Among these lots, an airy Louis XVI clock in chased gilt bronze stood out. The "skeleton" model, like this one, reveals its fragile internal mechanisms. Standing on small feet…

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Esprit Grands Siècles - A castle in Cannes

Sunday 12 September 2021 - 14:30 (CEST) - Live

73, boulevard de La Croisette - 06400 Cannes

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An XXL Sale Featuring Ferdinand Marinus

The spirit of the “great centuries” reigns over this auction of the contents of a château. A landscape by Marinus (1808-1890) preceded a selection of often imposingly sized period furniture and decorative objects.