LOT 134 Y A CENTRAL EUROPEAN BOULLE ‘RELIGEUSE’ TABLE CLOCK CASE
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Y A CENTRAL BOULLE 'RELIGEE' TABLE CLOCK CASETHE APRON PANEL INSCRIBED FOR CAREL MEYBOS, POSSIBLY LOW COUNTRIES, LATE 17th CENTURYWith flambeau finials to the engraved pewter and red shell foliate scroll premier-parti marquetry veneered domed superstructure above cast gilt brass gallery inset frieze incorporating projecting pedestals for the second tier of larger flambeau finials,plex ebony mouldings to cornice and further brass gallery inset inverted breakfront frieze, the front door with repeating leaf cast brass surround to the 5.5 inch square glazed dial aperture over conforming lower panel inlaid in pewter with signature Carel Meybos, flanked by full-height free-standing Corinthian columns with cast gilt brass capitals over leafy trail twist inlaid shafts and lyre-fronted panels to pedestals, the sides with scroll-pieced ebony arched sound frets incorporating leaf-cast brass surrounds beneath foliate scroll decorated upper quadrant panels and flanked by pendant fruit, the rear formed flh with single rectangular door, on ogee moulded inverted breakfront shallow skirt base with genero bras draped ball feet.48cm (19ins) high, 28cm (11ins) wide, 17cm (6.75ins) deep.Carel Meybos does not appear to be recorded in the ual sources however the spelling may suggest an origin in what is modern day Belgium. It would therefore be reasonable to suggest that the current case may have been supplied for a movement perhaps made in a city such as Antwerp of Liege during the last quarter of the 17th century.
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