European Furniture and Decorative Arts

Appearing in overall good, stable condition. The gilt bronze is bright and even throughout. Scattered small flake chips to the porcelain elements. Tight, even crazing in the glaze of the figure. The dial with a minute flake chip/ key strike near one winding chamber. The back cover is slightly out of level and does not close easily. Clock chimes when the hands are manually advanced. Both chambers take a wind. There is no pendulum. There is one winding key. Not tested for time keeping, duration, or accuracy, has not been examined by an horologist. Additional images are available upon request.

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