Skeleton" clock in chased and gilded bronze surmounted by an eagle. Beautiful wh…

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Skeleton" clock in chased and gilded bronze surmounted by an eagle. Beautiful white enameled dial with blue rhombuses and gold numerals. Directoire period. Height: 43 cm. Minor enamel chips on the edge of the dial.

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