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French Empire clock showing Louis XVI dressed as Caesar
About the Item
- Attributed to:Claude Galle (Metalworker)
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Empire (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1820
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Gilding is original.
- Seller Location:Vancouver, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4631214711052
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