11-02-201311-02-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
November 2, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Swinging Cherub Clock by Farcot of Paris

Sell one like this
$450$375
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2684MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 02, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Swinging Cherub Clock by Farcot of Paris, c. 1890, 3-in. porcelain Roman numeral chapter ring with open center, Breguet-style hands, one-day spring-powered time only duplex escapement movement, regulated by a cherub in a traditional rope swing acting as the pendulum, on gilt Rococo-style stand, ebonized base, under a glass dome (cracked),ht. 11 in.
Estimate $300-500

Clock is running.


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