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Rare and Fine French Antique Singing Bird Automaton Attributed to Bontems

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Rare Gilt Bronze and Parchment Gübelin Swiss Table Clock
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Rare gilt bronze and parchment Gübelin Swiss table clock with eglomized figural dial and roman numbers on frame original movement replaced by battery.
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Restauation period gilt and patinated bronze clock.
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Fine Louis XV Period Gilt Bronze Cartel Clock by Gilles L'aine
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Rare Louis XVI Period with Marble Mantel Clock
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