Description

Jan 2021 - 112
Antique American Clocks
St. Michael the Archangel clock, ca. 1880.
A heavy and impressive bronze clock and sculpture
of St. Michael the Archangel crushing the Devil.
The statue is just under 23 inches tall and 16 inches wide; note the dragons
on each side of the base.
The 4-inch black dial has brass numbering and hands and sits behind a beveled glass in a brass sash;
it was sold by "H. Clement A Chinon".
Chinon is located southwest of Paris in the Loire Valley, notable for its many beautiful
The 8-day pendule de Paris movement is unsigned; I cannot persuade it to run.
The pendulum is a replacement.
An impressive piece.
$500-$1000.

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