Napoleon Wall Clock
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Description
This french wall/bracket clock has Napoleon astride his steed. The clock rests on a later iron bracket (8.5") and is powered by two iron weights. Decorative embossed brass with drums etc. surrounds the porcelain dial showing roman numerals. The clock strikes a bell five minutes before the hour and then repeats on the hour. This clock runs for seven days when rewound. Two pierced brass hands indicate the hour and minute, a further hand indicates the day of the month. There are hinged access points on two sides. The dial is signed as indicated in the pictures.
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More Information
Origin: France Period: 19th Century Materials: Pressed metal. Porcelain Dial. Cast iron weights. Brass & metal pendulum. Brass and Metal clock works, screws, etc. Condition: Good. Good condition for age. Creation Date: circa 1830's Number of Pieces: 4-5 Styles / Movements: Traditional, Napoleon Patterns: Animal/Insects, Traditional Dealer Reference #: 3CH457 Incollect Reference #: 460599 -
Dimensions
W. 11 in; H. 56 in; D. 7 in; W. 27.94 cm; H. 142.24 cm; D. 17.78 cm;
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