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A CONTINENTAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRONZE AUTOMATON CLOCK
Meuron & Compy.
the case of waisted outline applied with foliate cast ormolu mounts, automaton cupid jacquemart with a mirror framed cupola with striking on two bells, the white enamel Roman dial (restored) with Arabic chapters and pierced blued hands, signed Meuron & Compy., associated twin chain fusee movement with bridgecock verge escapement, the similarly signed backplate carrying the alarm and rack-and-snail work now with connection to the automaton jacquemart above; case, dial and movement composite
21½in. (54.5cm.) high
Meuron & Compy.
the case of waisted outline applied with foliate cast ormolu mounts, automaton cupid jacquemart with a mirror framed cupola with striking on two bells, the white enamel Roman dial (restored) with Arabic chapters and pierced blued hands, signed Meuron & Compy., associated twin chain fusee movement with bridgecock verge escapement, the similarly signed backplate carrying the alarm and rack-and-snail work now with connection to the automaton jacquemart above; case, dial and movement composite
21½in. (54.5cm.) high