Live Auction 771019th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Works of Art and Ceramics Including Property from The Palazzo of a Milanese Noble Family
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND JASPERWARE-MOUNTED CARTEL D'APPLIQUE
Lot 101

A FRENCH ORMOLU AND JASPERWARE-MOUNTED CARTEL D'APPLIQUE

IN THE MANNER OF PIERRE GOUTHIÈRE, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Closed19 March 2009

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GBP 7,500

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A FRENCH ORMOLU AND JASPERWARE-MOUNTED CARTEL D'APPLIQUE
IN THE MANNER OF PIERRE GOUTHIÈRE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The bulb thermometer marked with the Réaumur scale, the enamel dial signed Robin
35½ in. (90 cm.) high

Specialist note

The present cartel d'applique is based on a model attributed to the bronzier Pierre-Joseph-Désiré Gouthière (d. 1813), formerly at the Château de Saint-Cloud and now in the permanent collection at the Musée du Louvre (cat. nos 392 and 393).