Antique French or France Shelf Novelty Clock

Price Type: auction
Sold Date: 5/8/2000
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Catalog Description:

C.1890, French, Unusual Military theme clock from the Industrial Series. The 4 upright pillars are actually cannon, a ball at the muzzle of each, and a larger cannon ball on the base, center. At the very top of the carriage framework are a pair of cavalry spurs, you can just make out the jagged wheels at the apex. The pendulum of the clock is a bronze horse at full run. The well made bell strike movement is marked EGP, and number 259, complete and sound, but would benefit from service. The whole on a shaped and molded ebonized wood base with brass ball feet. Height 16" Reserve $1600

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