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Antique French Empire bronze and marble watch holder - 19th century

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Antique French Empire watch holder, early 19th century circa 1820. The watch holder allows conversion of an open faced pocket watch in to a desk clock or table clock. Beautiful, rare model featuring a patinated bronze shield held by a swan standing on a Siena marble base. Ideal for a large watch (diameter of 6cm / 2"3/8 or less). In very good condition. Note : the clock is not included : our first picture only gives an idea about what the watch holder looks like once you have placed a watch inside. Height : 20.5cm (8"1/4) Width : 11cm (4"1/4) Depth : 7cm (2"3/4)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)Width: 4.34 in (11 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Siena Marble
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    GRENOBLE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7655238675062

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