French Empire ''Genie de la Seine'' Automaton Gilt
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French Empire ''Genie de la Seine'' Automaton Gilt Bronze Clock 21''x9.5''x6''. Impressive ormolu mounted open face bracket or portico clock with dolphin and cornucopia ornaments. Figural putto with crown finial. Automaton key wind function on side that would spin glass rods imitating water. Placard on back reads, ''Presented about 1840 in Philadelphia by Col. M.A. Price''. Movement unmarked. Clock and automaton function is non-working and missing pendulum. Case has some light wear.
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French Empire ''Genie de la Seine'' Automaton Gilt
Estimate $750 - $1,500
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