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THE MOVEMENT BY BOURRET, PARIS, 19TH CENTURY
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A French ormolu-mounted biscuit mantel timepiece
The movement by Bourret, Paris, 19th Century
The circular white-enamelled Roman and Arabic dial signed Bourret à Paris, within chariot containing the movement with Brocot pendulum, the chariot surmounted by a female figure and a dog, above a blue and parcel-gilt rounded rectangular stepped Sèvres plinth marked to the underside M. imp de Sèvres, on toupie feet
28.5cm. high x 25cm. wide x 11.5cm. deep
The movement by Bourret, Paris, 19th Century
The circular white-enamelled Roman and Arabic dial signed Bourret à Paris, within chariot containing the movement with Brocot pendulum, the chariot surmounted by a female figure and a dog, above a blue and parcel-gilt rounded rectangular stepped Sèvres plinth marked to the underside M. imp de Sèvres, on toupie feet
28.5cm. high x 25cm. wide x 11.5cm. deep
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