C.1840, French, Waterfall Automaton. This is a lovely bronze
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23 October 2024
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piece with original gilding on the bezel and accents. The time is kept on a large watch movement at top (minute hand with damage), and the waterfall below depicted by a twisty piece of clear glass, turning out of the mouth of a golden fish, a well made movement wound from the rear. Height 14 inches
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1840, French, Waterfall Automaton. This is a lovely bronze piece with original gilding on the bezel and accents. The time is kept on a large watch movement at top (minute hand with damage), and the waterfall below depicted by a twisty piece of clear glass, turning out of the mouth of a golden fish, a well made movement wound from the rear. Height 14 inches
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