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Lot 211

[SILK SUSPENSION CLOCK]. Napoleon a Cheval: Silk Suspension...

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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[SILK SUSPENSION CLOCK]. Napoleon a Cheval: Silk Suspension Mantle Clock. [France, ca. 1830]. French bronze and ormolu silk thread mantle clock, with two color gilt patina, of Napoleon on his horse, and an eagle and cross cannon base on scrolled feet. Approximately 10 x 14 ? x 3 ??. The silk thread movement is unsigned with a silvered dial. Overall good condition, with reattached horse tail, minute hand broken off (present), one rear foot loose. Untested.