French Clock Napoleon Bonaparte "Retour d'Egypt"
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French Clock Napoleon Bonaparte "Retour d'Egypt"
About the Item
- Similar to:Empire Furniture (Clockmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Style:Egyptian Revival (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1799
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Palm Beach, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU156523629272
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