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

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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.