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Fine and Large Antique French Ormolu Rococo Clock
About the Item
- Creator:Samuel Marti (Clockmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
- Style:Rococo (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Repaired: Fully overhauled and tested. Wear consistent with age and use. Original gilding is beautifully clean and bright with some slight wear on the high spots and discolouration. The dial is also in excellent condition with no damage, just a faint hairline near the '12'. We have replaced the fabric with fresh.
- Seller Location:Belper, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: RSC31401stDibs: LU2496333179212

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