Clock with eagle crowning, Charles X, Paris, around 1830.
Description
Bronze, partly patinated in dark green. Cast decorative elements in the form of chimeras and cupids. Highly rectangular, four-sided glazed housing on stepped legs set over corners. Grooved edge under narrow base Finally, the edges in pilasters with chaps in Doric style. Smooth top plate with socketed eagle crown. Round dial and maskaron hanging Roman indices and Arabic quarter-hour numerals. Half-hour sound on bell. HxWxD: 50 x 24 x 17.5 cm Manufacturer balance heavily rubbed.Show more
Condition
Pendulum and key are missing, partial bumps, defects in the enamel and partially, barely visible on the facets of the glass panes.
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Description
Bronze, partly patinated in dark green. Cast decorative elements in the form of chimeras and cupids. Highly rectangular, four-sided glazed housing on stepped legs set over corners. Grooved edge under narrow base Finally, the edges in pilasters with chaps in Doric style. Smooth top plate with socketed eagle crown. Round dial and maskaron hanging Roman indices and Arabic quarter-hour numerals. Half-hour sound on bell. HxWxD: 50 x 24 x 17.5 cm Manufacturer balance heavily rubbed.Show more
Condition
Pendulum and key are missing, partial bumps, defects in the enamel and partially, barely visible on the facets of the glass panes.
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Time, Location
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