A French gilt-brass and rouge marble compendium desk timepiece, late 19th century

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A French gilt-brass and rouge marble compendium desk timepiece, late 19th century
Formed from two oval cases conjoined by a revolving loop handle, with thermometer between, each on spreading socle to the red marble base (restored crack), with white enamel Roman time dial and barometer dial inscribed STOURBRIDGE, the single barrel movement with vertically positioned cylinder escapement
6in. (16cm.) wide

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