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Creator: Robert Houdin
French Charles X Musical Ormolu Mantel Clock of Gaius Marius Signed Robert Houdi
By Robert Houdin
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare antique French Charles X period ormolu musical mantel clock of Gaius Marius amidst the ruins of Carthage by the noted maker Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin. The superb an...
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1820s French Charles X Antique Robert Houdin Decorative Objects

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Ormolu

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Robert Houdin decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs.

Robert Houdin decorative objects are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Robert Houdin decorative objects, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Prices for Robert Houdin decorative objects can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $13,323 and can go as high as $13,323, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $13,323.

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