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 Louis XVI ormolu night clock
 
Louis XVI ormoulu night clock on a wood base. The silver hands are imbedded with diamond chips. The repeating movement is signed DUBOIS. A spirit lamp is placed inside the clock to light a rear rotating dial in order to tell the time at night.
Described and ilustrated: 2Wice magazine
Height (ins.): 19 1/2      Length/Width (ins.): 11      Depth (ins.): 9
Origin: French, 18th century     Period: Louis XVI

 

 

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