The June 2022 Auctions: Day 1
Thu, Jun 16, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 4
CHRISTIAN BERNARDET (FRENCH 20TH C.) FRENCH ORRERY CLOCK, 1879 H 78", L 49", D 24"
Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $400 | $50 |
| $900 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
An orrery clock created by the French artisan Christian Bernardet. Based in Franche-Comté, Mr. Bernardet specializes in the restoration of clocks using traditional techniques, as well as manufacturing orreries of his own creation.
Base of pendulum to the top wire above the globe H 69", Mechanism L 47", D 23.5". Plaque "Ungerer Freres Suc. Schwilgue 1879 Strasbourg". H 78" OVERALL WITH STAND, L 49.5" OVERALL, D 24.5" . An 'orrery' or 'astronomical' clock, steel, silvered, blued and gilt brass. Functions: . Days of the month and month of the year 2. Position of the sun in the Ecliptic. Planetarium. Date 1879 impressed.
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