French gilt spelter torsion figural clock, the



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classical draped young winged nymph with one arm outstretched holding the conical movement torsion pendulum with lower Roi-de-bleu globe enclosing the brass eight day movement and bell, raised on a gilt round shaped socle with black marble base. The pendulum stamped, “Comptoir General H. Riondet, 23rd Poissonnieri, Paris.” Professional repair to arm. 25.5″H, Circa – 1880.

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