Antique French or France Shelf Figural Clock

Price Type: auction
Sold Date: 4/26/2003
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Catalog Description:

C.1890, French, Figural "Night" Clock, a male in court dress, holding a staff which is hollow, and carries a drive shaft up through the staff and thus rotates the glass globe which has numbers 1-12 pressed into the glass. A candle may be placed inside the globe to reveal the time all night long. The movement is contained within the base and is wound from the side, and has a platform/cylinder escapement that is in good working order. The statue retains its original bottom dust cover (which is often missing). Height 18 inches

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