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Clock Portico Marble Era Empire Collin Paris

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"Clock Portico Marble Era Empire Collin Paris"

Beautiful high-quality portico clock, from the Empire period, signed on the dial "Collin à Paris" designating the watchmaker, referenced in the Tardy, dictionary of French watchmakers. Architecture in white marble and ornamentation in mercury-gilded bronze with very finely chiseled gold. Two columns decorated with Egyptian caryatids carrying offerings.

The upper part is decorated with vases surrounding the dial, the one at the top is equipped with handles very finely chiseled by numerous palmettes. Large domed dial accompanied by golden hands highlighted by an outline of palmettes. The space between the columns is decorated with a very beautiful frieze of eagles in strong relief and a large, beautiful sun pendulum.

Large original mechanism without modification, wire suspension, hour and half-hour strike on old bell.

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