A Victorian giltwood and sheet metal automata picture clock
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A Victorian giltwood and sheet metal automata picture clock

THE MOVEMENT SIGNED JOHN FRENCH, YALDING, MID-19TH CENTURY

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A Victorian giltwood and sheet metal automata picture clock
The movement signed John French, Yalding, Mid-19th Century
Depicting a coastal scene with a clock in the tower and automaton windmill in the background, the short duration single fusee watch movement with verge escapement signed 'John French/YALDING/81841'; winding key
24½ in. (62 cm.) wide
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