Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Triple Dial Belgian Slate Shelf Clock, France, c. 1880, with a 6-in. porcelain Roman numeral dial over glazed pendulum aperture which is flanked by a 5-in. calendar dial with month, day of the month, day of the week and moon's age, and a 5-in. barometer dial, eight-day time and strike movement with outside escapement, Belgian black slate case, ht. 21 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Case missing piece (1/2 x 5 in) on object right. Clock may need cleaning and lubrication.
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