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A French engraved gilt-metal desk timepiece, circa 1890
The case with strut support, the oval bezel framed by vine branches, silvered and engine-turned dial (worn, one hand lacking), the base engraved with foliate scrolls, with conforming decoration to the revolving stand, with Swiss pocket watch type key-less wind movement with lever escapement -- 9½in. (24cm.) high
The case with strut support, the oval bezel framed by vine branches, silvered and engine-turned dial (worn, one hand lacking), the base engraved with foliate scrolls, with conforming decoration to the revolving stand, with Swiss pocket watch type key-less wind movement with lever escapement -- 9½in. (24cm.) high
Special notice
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