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A CHARLES X ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE PENDULE AU BON NEGRE
Depicting a porter carrying a basket, on oval base with applied frieze of palm fronds and monkey, white enamel dial with roman chapters, gilt fleur-de-lis hands, anchor escapement, thread suspension to pendulum (now lacking), striking the hour and half-hour on bell by means of countwheel, 1820s--14½ in. (37cm.) high
Depicting a porter carrying a basket, on oval base with applied frieze of palm fronds and monkey, white enamel dial with roman chapters, gilt fleur-de-lis hands, anchor escapement, thread suspension to pendulum (now lacking), striking the hour and half-hour on bell by means of countwheel, 1820s--14½ in. (37cm.) high