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Albert Baillon Bronze Dorè Architects Winding Clock

About the Item

Very handsome moulded bronze dorè mantel clock, glass door covered dial with roman numerals and numbered quarter hour points, reverse door with interior pierced cover plate and signed mechanism; "Albert Baillon A Paris" mounted atop a fluted Roman column with laurel surround and swag beneath on a rectangular base with well articulated architects tools, including a lead ball globe, drafting ruler, compass and book. Four base sides detailed with Greek key designs and floral motif corners, with winding key.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.375 in (26.36 cm)Width: 6.125 in (15.56 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good with modest wear due to age.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ANT-HEIR-021stDibs: U1206049096141
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