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RARE EARLY LIMOGES MANTEL CLOCK #2313347

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RARE EARLY LIMOGES  MANTEL CLOCK #2313347
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RARE EARLY HAND PAINTED COIFFE LIMOGES MANTEL CLOCK IN ROCOCCO STYLE!</em></td>
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HERE IS A RARE TURN OF THE CENTURY HAND PAINTED COIFFE LIMOGES MANTEL CLOCK IN ROCOCCO STYLE. IT FEATURES A LOVELY RELIEF OF ENAMEL FLOWERS AND BEADING ON THE FRONT (SEE IMAGES). THE PORCELAIN IS IN GREAT CONDITION WITH NO CHIPS CRACKS OR HAIRLINES. THE CLOCK (NEW HAVEN) HAS A BEVELED GLASS FRONT AND IS MISSING THE KNOB WHICH TURNS THE HANDS. I DON'T KNOW IF IT IS IN WORKING CONDITION. A SMALLER EXAMPLE OF THIS CLOCK (WITH NO WORKS) IS ILLUSTRATED IN GASTON'S COLLECTOR'S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF LIMOGES (3RD ED) ON PAGE 95 AND LISTS FOR $1500-$2000. AMERICAN CLOCK MANUFACTURERS IMPORTED PORCELAIN CASINGS FROM EUROPEAN COMPANIES SUCH AS DRESDEN AND LIMOGES AROUND THE TURN OF THE CENTURY.
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#: 435</td>
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<tr><td>Condition:VERY GOOD</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1891-1914</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:FRANCE</td></tr>
<tr><td>Maker:LIMOGES</td></tr>
<tr><td>Height:10.5</td></tr>
<tr><td>Depth:3</td></tr>
<tr><td>Width:7</td></tr>

<tr><td>Title:RARE EARLY LIMOGES MANTEL CLOCK</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:BRISTOL CT.</td></tr>
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