Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Silver Cube Desk Clock, France, c. 1900, the front face with 1 3/4-in. Roman numeral dial, rear with barometer, top with compass and carrying handle, one side Fahrenheit and Celsius thermometers, the other an adjustable perpetual calendar, one-day time-only movement with platform escapement, cube 2 1/8 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Clock runs.
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