French Morbier Wall Clock, with decorative pres



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French Morbier Wall Clock, with decorative pressed brass surround, porcelain dial marked Basset Coulblanc and Roman numerals, eight-day brass and steel, time and strike movement with anchor escapement and “prayer repeat” function, grid-iron temperature compensating pendulum all powered by two weights, ht. of dial 15 3/4 in.

Condition report

Clock dates to approximately 1880. While Skinner does not test or guarantee clocks in any way, the clock appears to be complete and runs briefly when tested. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.

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