French Neoclassical Gilt Mantel Clock, with gilt-metal figures depicting musicians and a music stand above, engine-turned bezel around an enameled dial with Roman numerals, Breguet-type hands, ormolu mounts, adjustable feet and eight-day brass, time and strike movement with silk thread suspension and count-wheel strike, (lacking a pendulum), ht. 12 in.
Condition: Lacking a pendulum, gilding worn on case, movement complete but needs cleaning.
Condition report
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