French 3 train Morbier clock, the large movement with recoil escapement, and quarter striking on 3 bells, striking the hour on a large bell, large gridiron style lyre pendulum with large convex brass shell ball, driven by three gold painted cast iron
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24 October 2024
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Movement good, dusty, missing one quarter hammer, striking will require adjustment, dial good with loss to enamel at center arbor and radiating hairlines, flaking around winding arbor, hairline at 6:00, hands very good, dial surround good with minor dents, pendulum ball with minor dents and wrinkles, doors and back good, with minor bends, weights good, Ht 19"
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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French 3 train Morbier clock, the large movement with recoil escapement, and quarter striking on 3 bells, striking the hour on a large bell, large gridiron style lyre pendulum with large convex brass shell ball, driven by three gold painted cast iron weights, white Roman numeral enamel dial marked "Procure Generale 1906", pierced brass hands, the brass surround stamped in high relief and depicting two birds, leaves and flowers, decorated sheet iron doors on either side of the case provide access to the movement, and sheet iron back stamped with concentric squares and circles, c1906 Movement good, dusty, missing one quarter hammer, striking will require adjustment, dial good with loss to enamel at center arbor and radiating hairlines, flaking around winding arbor, hairline at 6:00, hands very good, dial surround good with minor dents, pendulum ball with minor dents and wrinkles, doors and back good, with minor bends, weights good, Ht 19"
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