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MB&F. A VERY UNUSUAL LIMITED EDITION PALLADIUM-PLATED BRASS SPIDER-SHAPED CLOCK
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MB&F. A VERY UNUSUAL LIMITED EDITION PALLADIUM-PLATED BRASS SPIDER-SHAPED CLOCK

SIGNED MB&F AND L’EPÉE 1839, ARACHNOPHOBIA BLACK MODEL, REF. 76.6000/114, CASE NO. 31’897, CIRCA 2015

Closed27 May 2019

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HKD 100,000

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MB&F. A VERY UNUSUAL LIMITED EDITION PALLADIUM-PLATED BRASS SPIDER-SHAPED CLOCK
SIGNED MB&F AND L’EPÉE 1839, ARACHNOPHOBIA BLACK MODEL, REF. 76.6000/114, CASE NO. 31’897, CIRCA 2015
Movement: Cal. 1853H, L’Epée 1839 in-house movement, manual, 11 jewels, signed
Dial: Signed
Case: Palladium-plated brass spider-shaped case visible movement, eight articulated legs, 203 mm. height (legs extended); clock diameter (legs flat) 405 mm.
With: Blank L’Epée 1839 blank Guarantee, instruction manual, tools and key, MB&F and L’Epée 1839 polyester foam fitted presentation box

Specialist note

Designed by MB, this exceptional Arachnophobia is a very unusual spider clock containing a movement supplied by the high-end clocks manufacturer L’Epée 1839. With the eight rotatable legs, Arachnophobia can stand tall, can be splayed flat and can even be mounted to the wall. The present black version made in Palladium-plated brass is limited to 500 pieces in production.