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Description:
Unusual French Brass Candlestick Clock, last quarter 19th century, scroll-form brass case with a hinged 5 1/2-in. dia. bezel, opening to the roman numeral frosted glass chapter ring, rear-mounted arm that holds a candle, which when lit illuminates the chapter ring, French platform escapement movement, together with two scrolled brass candlesticks, ht. 15 1/2 in.
Estimate $200-300
two cracks to the glass chapter ring.
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Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
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