° Cartel to be posed, with a bracket of application,... Lot 29

° Cartel to be posed, with a bracket of application, in marquetry of brass and brown tortoise shell (Chelonioidea spp) (pre Convention) with decoration, in first part and counterpart, of foliage scrolls, resting on four feet, topped by a winged Renommée holding a palm and a trumpet. The back door is decorated with an inlaid cartouche of scrolls, reserves and a central three-lobed motif. Console curved on three sides, decorated with simulated flutes with asparagus or flowered posts, later openwork with a circular bezel to see the balance. Rich ornamentation in chased and gilded bronze, such as: lingotières, acanthus leaves, shells, falls of flowers, four feet with grained reserve, female masks in fall, pomegranate on dome of leaves in culot. White enamelled ring dial, hour markers with black painted Roman numerals, Arabic numerals and dots for the minutes and gilded brass background. Mechanical movement with key winding, signed "LE BON A PARIS" on the plate. Wire suspension. Later balance wheel. Partly Regency period. Cartel, H. (without console) : 84,5 cm. - Width : 35,3 cm. - Depth : 19 cm. Console, H. : 32.5 cm - Width : 39 cm - Depth : 20.8 cm. Movement incomplete, to be revised. Cracks in the dial. Paving and bottom of the cartel case formerly pierced for the passage of the balance, opening in the paving blocked. Wear to the gilding; cracks, accidents and old restorations; soldering to the wings of the Renommée, one to be refixed.