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CARTEL AND ITS BRACKET, BY JACQUES COIGNET IN...

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CARTEL AND ITS BRACKET, BY JACQUES COIGNET IN PARIS CLOCKMAKER, CIRCA 1900 made of tortoiseshell veneer called "Boulle", with brass marquetry, decorated with leafy and flowery scrolls, figures on an entablature in stylized cartouches, waves and lanceolate leaves. They are decorated with a gilded bronze trim with busts of men in term, acanthus leaves and scrolling foliage at the spandrels in the lower part. It is surmounted by fire pots and a fame and dies by a corolla of grained foliage. The brass dial with repoussé decoration presents twelve white enamelled cartouches with Roman numerals for the hours and Indian numerals for the minutes on the perimeter. It is supported by psyches in a dense network of leafy branches with a cartouche signed "Jacques Coignet Paris" in the center. Movement with escapement of the widow brocot (Small accidents, restorations and lack of use) A cartel clock, by Jacques Coignet in Paris watchmaker, circa 1900 104,50 x 36 x 18,50 CM - 41,1 x 14,2 x 7,3 IN