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Small clock - circular wall cartel in Empire green patinated bronze surmounted by an eagle with outstretched wings and highlighted …
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Small clock - circular wall cartel in Empire green patinated bronze surmounted by an eagle with outstretched wings and highlighted with a palmette and scrolling motif. Fire-gilt, patinated bronze, decorated with an eagle - an imperial symbol. The white enamel dial surrounded by a finely chased circular gilt bronze and green enamel clock case and surmounted by an impressive gilt bronze eagle, a so-called 'Aigle de drapeau' the French Imperial Eagle, a standard carried by the Grande Armée of Napoleon I during the Napoleonic Wars.
White enameled dial, Arabic numerals for hours, dots for minutes. Dial protected by a concave cast brass bezel.
Fitted with an 8-day movement with the spiral movement
The back of the clock has the numbers 1715 on it.
Key winding.
Empire style, early 19th century.
Condition: Excellent. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Wear to the gilding
Style: Napoleon III (Of the Period)
Dimensions:
Diameter 12 cm/ 4.72 in
Dial: 5.5 cm/ 2.17 in
Height 20 cm/ 7.87 in
Depth 5.5 cm/ 2.17 in
Weight: 950 gr
Important: Any statements by me as to the authenticity, attribution, description, date, age, provenance, title, or condition of the work constitute my judgment and opinion only.
DISCLAIMER: Sold as a decorative antique only. No warranty or guarantee of mechanical operation or accuracy is included. The buyer acknowledges this is an ornamental item and not a guaranteed timekeeping instrument.
Chairish sells clocks only with display as the intended use. The mechanical elements are not guaranteed to be in working order by Chairish.
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- Dimensions
- 5ʺW × 2ʺD × 8ʺH
- Styles
- Napoleon III
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Excellent. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Wear to the gilding Excellent. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Wear to the gilding less
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