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CASE: The ormolu tarnished and with surface dirt overall. One ornamental bell mount lacking from plinth. One foot lacking from rear of plinth. Small nibbles to the marble. DIAL: One dial retaining screw lacking. Minor chips about the winding holes. Gilt hands tarnished. Date hand oxidised and with soft solder repair to centre. MOVEMENT: Generally dirty and tarnished. Bell lacking. With pendulum. Requires a winding key. Please note Christie's do not guarantee the working condition, duration or timekeeping of clocks offered for sale. Further detailed images are available upon request from the department.
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Lot 11Sale 20121
JORNODS, PARIS, CIRCA 1795A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE PORTICO CLOCKEstimate: GBP 2,000 - 3,000
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