Napoleon III Bright- and Matte-Gilded Brass Mantel Clock, third quarter 19th century, featuring a boy gleaner in the Louis XVI style, presented in a period blown arched glass parlor dome on an elliptical black-lacquered wooden base, retains the period brass winding key, h. 19-3/4″, w. 19″, d. 12″.
Condition report
Napoleon III Bright- and Matte-Gilded Brass Mantel Clock: Retains a beautiful gilt surface. No evidence of damaged or repaired parts. The dial is missing the minute hand. Winding key is present. It dates to 1860-1870.
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