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French Directoire Wall Clock with Original Movement
About the Item
- Creator:Honoré Pons (Clockmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Diameter: 17 in (43.18 cm)
- Style:Directoire (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: 1503241061465
Honoré Pons
Honoré Pons was highly respected by his contemporary horologists and connoisseurs of Fine quality clocks and watches and today his work is held in major art collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The movement of this clock is stamped Pons 1825.
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