A miniature French Napoleon III Sèvres mounted gilt bronze mantel timepiece, circa 1870

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Toebosch Antiques
Toebosch Antiques
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Name
A miniature French Napoleon III Sèvres mounted gilt bronze mantel timepiece, circa 1870
Measurements
Height: 17 cm, Width: 14 cm, Depth: 9 cm
Reference
TOEA10091
Colors
Blue, Gold, Brown, White
Categories
Decorative Arts Clocks Miniature Clocks
Materials
Brass Bronze Porcelain
Periods
19th Century Antique
Subject
Landscape
Description

3.5-cm polychrome porcelain dial with blue and gilt surround and two reclining figures in a landscape below, Roman numerals and fine blued hands, 8-day movement with platform lever escapement, elaborate gilt bronze case surmounted by an urn with flambeaus, further adorned with flowers and leaves, scrolls to the sides, the whole on taised scroll leaves feet, solid back door. Very decorative and small timepiece in a good condition.

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