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A FRENCH AUTOMATON PICTURE CLOCK, MID 19TH CENTURY
WITHIN GLAZED GILTWOOD FRAME MODELLED WITH FOLIATE SCROLLS, THE DIAL INSET WITHIN A RUINED TOWER AND SIGNED LEROY A PARIS, FLANKED TO THE SIDE BY TWO ROCKING SHIPS, THE BACKGROUND PAINTED WITH A SEA AND HARBOURSCAPE, THE TWIN BARREL MOVEMENT WITH STRIKE ON GONG, WITH FURTHER BARREL TO THE SIDE WITH CONNECTING RODS FOR THE ROCKING SHIP
35½ X 26½IN. (90 X 67CM.)
WITHIN GLAZED GILTWOOD FRAME MODELLED WITH FOLIATE SCROLLS, THE DIAL INSET WITHIN A RUINED TOWER AND SIGNED LEROY A PARIS, FLANKED TO THE SIDE BY TWO ROCKING SHIPS, THE BACKGROUND PAINTED WITH A SEA AND HARBOURSCAPE, THE TWIN BARREL MOVEMENT WITH STRIKE ON GONG, WITH FURTHER BARREL TO THE SIDE WITH CONNECTING RODS FOR THE ROCKING SHIP
35½ X 26½IN. (90 X 67CM.)