Mantel Clock with Mercury Pendulum, Sphinx on Top



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Clock working
facetted glass inserts,
4-sided glazed, black fine-veined marble with gold-plated, a crack on right side
bronze fittings and Sphinx,
Dial in enamel with Arab Numerals
H = 41.0 cm, W = 27.0 cm
around 1880
Description German:
Kaminuhr mit Quecksilber-Pendel, gangbar, Schüssel vorhanden, facettegeschliffene Glaseinsätze, 4-seitig verglast, schwarzer fein geaderter Marmor mit feuervergoldeten Bronzebeschlägen und Sphinx, Emaileeziffernblatt mit arabischen Ziffern H=41,0cm, B=27,0cm um 1880

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