Morbier Pendulum Clock, Late 19th Century

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Tower clock from the late 19th century, French, called 'morbier'. It is made of fir painted in imitation wood with … Read more Tower clock from the late 19th century, French, called 'morbier'. It is made of fir painted in imitation wood with floral designs, with the typical mandolin shape, the clock has the typical dial surmounted by a decorative motif made of embossed and gilded sheet metal, in this case, depicting a hunter with a dog. The face is enameled with the hours in Roman numerals, contemporary pendulum and weights. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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