antique automaton clock set of industrial steamhammer and rollers.

antique automaton clock set of industrial steamhammer and rollers.
The automata clock with inverted Y shaped form in patinated and gilded bronze . The platform to the left of the clock with silvered bronze operator linked via a mock steam whistle handle to the imitation vent and whistle on top of the case. The steam hammer rising and falling with the pendulum. The patinated bronze dial with Roman numerals and gilt hands. The 8 day movement rack striking on a bell. The compound pendulum linked to the steam hammer making it rise and fall. The candelabras conforming to the clock but are in the form of roller presses. All elements are mounted on rectangular black marble bases with ormolu feet. Clock 18" (45 cms). Candelabra 10.25" (26cms).

Stock Number: 3944

Origin: France

Price: SOLD

Availability: SOLD

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