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Unique watch from the Napoleon III era. Paris 19th century.
Unique watch of the Napoleon III era in a neoclassical style made of ivory. The porcelain dial, presumably from the royal manufacture of Sevres, is decorated with the image of a flying Cupid with a wreath and musical instruments. Time scale with Roman numerals on a gilded blue background in a gilded brass frame. The lower frieze is painted with oil paints, decorated with images of playing Cupids, musical instruments and flower garlands. The clock is mounted on an ivory pedestal decorated with decor. The mechanism is marked “S. Marti & Cie - Bronze Medal and the badge Chameroy - 178.S. Marti was a famous watchmaker in the second half of the 19th century. S. Marti regularly exhibited his watches at exhibitions in Paris, where he received a Certificate of Honor in 1839, a bronze medal in 1860, a silver medal in 1889 and several gold medals (1841, 1851, 1852, 1900) between 1860 and 1900 years after the company received its bronze medal at the Paris Exhibition in 1860, the medal was indicated on the mechanism as a reward for quality. In the 1860s, the company collaborated with various famous French watchmakers, incl. Roux and Japy Frères. In the archives, Chameroy was listed among the Parisian watchmakers of the 19th century. During the inspection of the clock, a gift inscription was found on the inside of the pedestal with a closed brass plate - Wedding gift to Marie Dessarps... Dimensions: 50 x 37.5 x 23.5 cm. Total weight about 6900 g. An audit of the mechanism was carried out. CITES certificate for bone within the EU.
Location: Gallery "Antiqon", Brivibas street 52, Riga, Latvia
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Уникальные часы эпохи Наполеон III. Париж 19 век.
Уникальные часы эпохи Наполеон III в неоклассическом стиле, выполненные из слоновой кости. Фарфоровый циферблат, предположительно королевской мануфактуры Sevres, украшен изображением летящего Купидона с венком и музыкальными инструментами. Шкала времени, с римскими цифрами, на позолоченном синем фоне, в позолоченной латунной оправе. Нижний фриз расписан масляными красками, украшен изображениями играющих Амуров, музыкальных инструментов и цветочными гирляндами. Часы установлены на постаменте из слоновой кости, украшенном декором. Механизм имеет маркировку «S. Marti & Cie — Бронзовая медаль» и знак «Chameroy — 178». S. Marti был известным часовщиком второй половины XIX века. S. Marti регулярно выставлял свои часы на выставках в Париже, где он получил Почетную грамоту в 1839 году, бронзовую медаль в 1860 году, серебряную медаль в 1889 году и несколько золотых медалей (1841, 1851, 1852, 1900) В период с 1860 по 1900 годы, после того как фирма получила свою бронзовую медаль на Парижской выставке в 1860 году, на механизме указывалась медаль - как награда за качество. В 1860-е годы компания сотрудничала с различными знаменитыми французскими часовщиками, в т.ч. Roux and Japy Frères. В архивах Chameroy числился среди Парижских часовщиков XIX века. В момент ревизии часов на внутренней части постамента закрытой латунной накладкой обнаружена подарочная надпись - Подарок на свадьбу Marie Dessarps … Размеры: 50х 37,5х23,5 см. Общий вес около 6900 гр. Проведена ревизия механизма. Сертификат CITES на кость внутри ЕС.
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