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Clock

Clock in gilt-bronze in the form of a Triumphal Arch, the movement by Alibert of Paris. The top edge of the base cast with upright leaf decoration and the deep frieze enriched on the front with an applied mount centring on anthemion and including further anthemion and griffins. Unglassed white enamel dial shows Roman hour numerals and minute band in black and the maker's name on the lower part of the dial. Steel hands, the hour hand spade ended.
Size: Height: 55.5 cm; Width: 28 cm; Depth: 15 cm

Artist / Maker: Francois Alibert

Place: Paris

Object Type: clock

Period: Louis XVIII

Actual Date: c. 1820

Century: 19th century

Material: Gilt-bronze

Museum Accession Number: Founders/CW.107