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Swiss Gilt-Brass with Painted Swiss Landscape Oval Desk Clock

About the Item

Swiss gilt-brass with painted Swiss landscape oval desk clock A Swiss oval desk clock, made by Michel-Ange Plojoux, Genève The dial flanked by a painted Swiss lakeside landscape (signed) behind facet cut glass and has Arabic numeral. An 8 jours clock with balance wheel escapement The clock is numbered with 14105 and 1775 Marked with M.A. Plojoux (Michel-Ange Plojoux), Genève. At the back a rocaille easel. 1 screw is missing on the back and shows some traces of use The height is 7 cm, the width is 9 cm and 5 cm deep standing. The weight is 300 grams M. A. Plojoux was established at 30, Rue du Rhône in Geneva. He was a watchmaker of high precision, specialized in complication watches, and jewellery. He received two awards at the Paris Universal Exhibition in 1878, won a gold medal in 1880 and also took part in the Geneva National Exhibition in 1896.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Width: 3.55 in (9 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
    Switzerland
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900- 1910
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Delft, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M12651stDibs: LU3465130882702

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