AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK

BY THONISSEN, PARIS, CIRCA 1810

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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
BY THONISSEN, PARIS, CIRCA 1810
Depicting an Allegory of Astronomy, the enameled dial signed 'Thonissen á Paria', twin barrel movement with recoil anchor escapement, silk suspension and countwheel strike to bell, with one later winding key
18½ in. (47 cm.) high
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Thonissen is recorded in the Rue Mandar between 1806 and 1820 and in the Rue Comtesse d'Artois in 1830.

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