"Lectura Pendule"
French Empire mantel clock "La Liseuse" ca 1805Ormolu mantel clock after a model by Jean-André Reiche with a green marble base.
The high-quality timepiece runs for a week and has a striking mechanism that strikes the hours at a fine bell once every half hour. The gilded hands indicate the time on the enameled dial. With key and crank. The movement runs and strikes but has not been cleaned.
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