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French Furniture and Art Pieces of the 18th century and Empire period
Strange clock in patinated and gilt bronze, consists of a gilded bronze sconces trapeze taking grotesque sceneryof what appear the bust and feet of a woman wearing in the antique style, that we find by Percier and Fontaine .
Dial signed Roy in Paris, Simon Roy died in 1809, several pendulum movements kept at Mobilier National bear his signature.
Condition Report: Restored and revised by our watchmaker Mr. Bianchi in Metz. 2 years warranty
An identical clock is illustrated on page 383 of the Encyclopedia of the French Pendulum by Pierre Kjellberg.
The François Duesberg museum in Mons kept an identical model.
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A wooden box is made for each article. For especially fragile furniture pieces, we produce customized boxes.
