DESCRIPTION:
Bardon, Clichy, a hanging oak electromagnetic timepiece, the rectilinear case with molded top and corbelled bottom with square drops, glazed door with fluted stiles below a frieze with elongated pyramidic ornaments, signed arabic numeral white enamel dial with Breguet style hands and central seconds indicator, rectangular brass movement with four wheel train mounted to the marble backboard, heavy gilt pendulum with horseshoe magnet oscillating above a disc shaped coil also fixed to the marble back, serial #1037
CONDITION:
case dirty, minor marks and scratches, cornice molding with small dings and losses, corners of cornice molding with minor misalignment due to shrinkage in case sides, marble back good, dial good, hands with minor discoloration and specks of oxide, hour hand repaired, movement dirty, hands advance when escape wheel is advanced manually, pendulum with minor spotting and tarnish, battery good, condition of circuitry unknown
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$1800
CIRCA: 1920
DIMENSIONS: 24.25in x 12.75 in x 7in
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