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A Pair of French Clock and Barometers

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A Pair of French Clock and Barometers
<B>A Pair of French Rococo-style Gilt Bronze and Kingwood Clock and Barometers<BR></B></I><BR>Unknown maker, Paris, France<BR>Circa 1850-1860<BR>Kingwood, gilt bronze, enamel, glass<BR>Marks: The clock: <I>Gille L'aine A Paris</B></I>; The barometer: <I>Par Ronquetti, Rue St. Antoine, Vis a Vis La Caserne des Gardes Francoises <BR></B></I>44 inches high x 12.5 inches wide<BR><BR>The pair of elongated shaped cases veneered in kingwood and mounted with scroll and foliate and trophy gilt bronze mounts; the blue enamel dials on white ground.<BR><BR>Provenance: <BR><BR>From the personal collection of Loyd Taylor and Paxton Gremillion, Dallas, Texas <B>Condition Report:</B> minor chipping to enamel<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)