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THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A NAPOLEON III POLYCHROME DECORATED BRONZE STRIKING NOVELTY MANTEL CLOCK WITH ROCKING SHIP AUTOMATON
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The case modelled as a harbour town, the silvered Roman dial with blued steel moon hands, the eight day twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell, numbered 379, mounted on a rosewood and fruitwood marquetry plinth with automaton of a rocking threemaster and rowing boat, powered by an independent barrel signed Breveté Pidaine Ainé & Solon Crevier de Dieppe wound from the front and released from the right side; pendulum
50 cm. high
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The case modelled as a harbour town, the silvered Roman dial with blued steel moon hands, the eight day twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell, numbered 379, mounted on a rosewood and fruitwood marquetry plinth with automaton of a rocking threemaster and rowing boat, powered by an independent barrel signed Breveté Pidaine Ainé & Solon Crevier de Dieppe wound from the front and released from the right side; pendulum
50 cm. high
Special notice
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