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An Empire ormolu and patinated bronze camel clock or 'pendule au dromadaire', circa 1810

Auction Closed

May 22, 05:01 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 10,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

3½-inch enamel dial signed J... Cellier à Paris, bell striking movement with outside count wheel and silk suspension, the drum mounted within a tasselled drapery covering the body of the camel, surmounted by a stand with crescent moon encircling a star, the camel mounted on a plinth base with a tree stump and with martial and crescent moon mounts, on toupie feet


40cm 15¾in high: 30cm 12in wide