About
Vintage brass French time keeper. The instrument has a 12 second cycle. The porcelain dials have hand-painted numbers. The machine is working but has a mind of its own. Please request video to see it in action. It is named Congreve style due to the origin of its maker Congreve.
Details
In the Style Of
Place of Origin
Date of Manufacture
Early 20th Century
Period
Condition
Good
Wear
Wear consistent with age and use
Dimensions
16 in. H
x
12 in. W
x
12 in. D
41 cm H
x
30 cm W
x
30 cm D
Dealer Location
West Palm Beach, FL
Number of Items
1
Reference Number
f82461707107978583fs
Contact The Seller
1stdibs seller since 2006
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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