Jaeger LeCoultre
Jaeger-LeCoultre 8 Days Barometer and Thermometer.Desk Clock ca 1970''Rare
Jaeger-LeCoultre 8 Days Barometer and Thermometer.Desk Clock ca 1970''Rare
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A fine and rare Jaeger-LeCoultre desk clock
Gilt brass case supported by two marble effect columns which gives the clock an impressive architectural look
Beautiful well preserved Silver Dial signed LeCoultre
Movement: manual winding 8 Days going
Functions: barometer and thermometer
Height 23 cm
Year ca 1970'
In good working condition
Rare, Collector
A fine gift
A Rare and Majestic Creation, circa 1970**
An exceptional expression of Jaeger-LeCoultre’s mid-century artistry, this rare 8-Day desk clock stands as a refined symphony of mechanical ingenuity, sculptural elegance, and timeless design. Crafted circa 1970, it presents a harmonious fusion of horology and decorative art—an object created not merely to measure the passing of time, but to elevate any space with its commanding presence.
Housed within an imposing architectural frame, the clock is beautifully anchored by two striking green marble-effect columns, each capped with gilded decorative capitals that evoke classical grandeur. The brushed gilt surfaces radiate a warm, luxurious glow that complements the soft, matte dial—an aesthetic balance Jaeger-LeCoultre mastered in this sophisticated era.
The dial itself is a study in elegant proportion: an oversized circular chapter ring with crisp Roman numerals encircles delicately shaped hands, creating an aura of serene precision. Above and below, two harmoniously matched subsidiary displays reveal a refined barometer and thermometer—both framed by gilt, engraved scales that echo the clock’s classical vocabulary. These additional complications transform the piece from a simple timekeeper into a full scientific instrument, a desk companion that blends utility with high artistry.
Powered by Jaeger-LeCoultre’s renowned 8-day manual movement, the clock offers long autonomy and dependable precision. Few desk clocks of the period achieved such seamless integration of engineering excellence and sculptural presentation.
Preserved in superb condition and seldom encountered on today’s market, this rare 1970s Jaeger-LeCoultre desk clock represents a pinnacle of decorative horology. For the collector seeking a statement piece that fuses craftsmanship, rarity, and architectural beauty, it is nothing short of extraordinary.
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