Crystal Regulator

Description:

Crystal Regulator, France, c. 1890, brass and beveled glass case, porcelain front panel depicting a classically dressed woman and child below the 3 1/2-in dial with blue ground, white cartouches and black Roman numerals, eight-day, time and strike movement with brass pendulum, ht. 10 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

Each side glass has a chip. Porcelain panel looks good. Clock runs and strikes but may need claning and adjustment.


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