Town Crier Automaton Mantle clock
A turn of the century French "Town Crier" Automaton mantle clock. 30 hr time and alarm movement with platform escapement. Cast Spelter figural case depicts a Town Crier with a Torch in his right hand and a Bell in his left which raises and rings when the alarm is activated. Old finish with Gilded detail. Some wear, running when cataloged. 14 3/4" high overall. ESTIMATE $300-500
Condition Report: Old finish with Gilded detail. Some wear, running when cataloged.
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A turn of the century French "Town Crier" Automaton mantle clock. 30 hr time and alarm movement with platform escapement. Cast Spelter figural case depicts a Town Crier with a Torch in his right hand and a Bell in his left which raises and rings when the alarm is activated. Old finish with Gilded detail. Some wear, running when cataloged. 14 3/4" high overall. ESTIMATE $300-500
Condition Report: Old finish with Gilded detail. Some wear, running when cataloged.