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Pendule clock on low round feet with a rectangular base. The clockwork is in a rounded case, decorated with a torch, Hercules' lion skin and a laurel wreath. Next to it is the three-dimensional figure of cupid with Hercules' club and on the left Cupid's bow and quiver. The clock face is bronze with Roman numerals. The base shows a bas-relief depicting Omphale and a yarn spinning, naked Hercules.
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Of the Period
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Place of Origin
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Date of ManufactureFirst Half of the 19th Century
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Period
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ConditionGood
Materials and Techniques
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WearWear consistent with age and use
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Dealer LocationGreding, Germany
Dimensions
13.39 in. H
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10.63 in. W
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4.13 in. D
34 cm H
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27 cm W
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11 cm D
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Number of Items1
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Reference NumberLU101427405693
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