Fine French Mystery Swinging Arm Double Statue Clock,
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23 October 2024
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enameled dial with Roman on chapter ring in blue, outer minute ring marked with ticks, dots every 5 minutes and Arabic in black every 5 minutes, brass 8-day time and strike movement in nickeled brass disk-form housing, being held aloft by 2 bronzed cast white metal figures, including Diana, Goddess of the Hunt, with crescent moon in hair and holding bow and quiver, and Demeter, Goddess of the Harvest, with wreath of wheat in hair and holding bundle of wheat in hand, on black marble base with incised floral scroll work on front flanked by applied ormolu mounts, 6.5" x 16.5" x 26.5" high. Condition report Crack in one ankle of Diana and bow and quiver detached, chips on beveled glass gem in pendulum, not currently running.
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Fine French Mystery Swinging Arm Double Statue Clock, enameled dial with Roman on chapter ring in blue, outer minute ring marked with ticks, dots every 5 minutes and Arabic in black every 5 minutes, brass 8-day time and strike movement in nickeled brass disk-form housing, being held aloft by 2 bronzed cast white metal figures, including Diana, Goddess of the Hunt, with crescent moon in hair and holding bow and quiver, and Demeter, Goddess of the Harvest, with wreath of wheat in hair and holding bundle of wheat in hand, on black marble base with incised floral scroll work on front flanked by applied ormolu mounts, 6.5" x 16.5" x 26.5" high. Condition report Crack in one ankle of Diana and bow and quiver detached, chips on beveled glass gem in pendulum, not currently running.
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