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Lot n° 24

Attribuée à FERDINAND BERTHOUD Fin XVIIIe siè...

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Skeleton clock with one-year power reserve. The gilded brass centerpiece bears the inscription on the base "Pendule allant un an Exécuté par Ferdinand Berthoud". Enamel dial hollowed out in the center with Roman numerals and chemin de fer minute track, gilded and stylized bronze surround. Movement with one-year power reserve, square barrel visible on the base, one wheel for the gears. Marble base, probably later. H. 43 cm - L. 23 cm (without marble insert) Sold as is, restorations and transformations visible, dial and marble base are later, does not work, need complete overhaul, no guarantee of working order.