GRENON. A RARE GILT, PORCELAIN AND MARBLE URN CLOCK
SIGNED GRENON, FRANCE, NO. 605, CIRCA 1920
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GRENON. A RARE GILT, PORCELAIN AND MARBLE URN CLOCK
Signed Grenon, France, No. 605, circa 1920
With brass lever movement, 13 jewels, going barrel, two revolving white enamel chapter rings with Roman numerals for hours and Arabic numerals for minutes, time indicated by a coiled serpent with arrowhead tongue, the case in the form of a white porcelain urn with foliate latticework enhanced with pink roses, gilt acanthus leaf handles, removable domed lid with gilt flame-like finial, the stepped white marble base on raised bun feet, movement signed and numbered
23.0 cm. high; 9.8 cm. wide