95th Auction
2017/5/6
Lot 357
Francesco Broccetti, Firenze, 340 mm, circa 1700
A decorative quarter repeating Italian table clock with hour self strike with only one strike "en passant" and alarm
Case: wood, ebonized. Dial: silvered chapter ring on very finely engraved gilt-brass plate, gilt chapter ring for alarm. Movm.: rectangular-shaped brass movement, signed, 3 hammers / 2 bells, 2 barrels, gut/fusee, brass pendulum.
Francesco Broccetti is mentioned in Enrico Morpurgo‘s reference book Dizionario Degli Orologiai Italiani (Milano 1974) as having been a master in Florence around 1700.
A decorative quarter repeating Italian table clock with hour self strike with only one strike "en passant" and alarm
Case: wood, ebonized. Dial: silvered chapter ring on very finely engraved gilt-brass plate, gilt chapter ring for alarm. Movm.: rectangular-shaped brass movement, signed, 3 hammers / 2 bells, 2 barrels, gut/fusee, brass pendulum.
Francesco Broccetti is mentioned in Enrico Morpurgo‘s reference book Dizionario Degli Orologiai Italiani (Milano 1974) as having been a master in Florence around 1700.
Sold
estimated
2.500—8.000 €
Price realized
3.500 €