C.1840, French, Empire Style Ormolu Mantel clock in outstanding original condition.
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23 October 2024
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Has a large round movement with pinwheel escapement, knife edge suspension and gridiron compensating pendulum. The porcelain dial is perfect and with extremely fine hand painted numerals and markers. The original mercury gilding is a bright frosty yellow with no wear spots. With vernier beat set screw, clean and running; Height 21'
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R.O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1840, French, Empire Style Ormolu Mantel clock in outstanding original condition. Has a large round movement with pinwheel escapement, knife edge suspension and gridiron compensating pendulum. The porcelain dial is perfect and with extremely fine hand painted numerals and markers. The original mercury gilding is a bright frosty yellow with no wear spots. With vernier beat set screw, clean and running; Height 21'
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