Clock - Antieke Franse Pendule - Robert-Houdin Paris - Bronze - 1850-1900
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Antique bronze French pendulum clock in Louis XVI style, dating to 1850–1900, with a mechanical movement, multi-day power reserve, half-hourly strike on a bell, signed by Robert-Houdin Paris, in excellent condition with winding key, dimensions 27 × 22 × 14 cm.
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This charming bronze French clock in Louis XVI style is made of engraved and gilded bronze.
The clock is housed in a fluted oval case, crowned at the top with a laurel wreath and an enclosed vase with ram’s-head handles.
The exquisite base is adorned with a garland of flowers and a central cartouche with a pair of birds.
The round dial features a pearl‑edged white enamel with Roman numerals as hour markers.
The timepiece is also signed by the renowned French clockmaker Robert-Houdin.
The clock runs perfectly on time, is in good condition, and naturally comes with a pendulum and key.
It is a pendant clock in a nice small size that can easily be placed somewhere, with dimensions of 27 x 22 x 14 cm."} }{}} - Note: The extra trailing characters seem stray; ensure output is a single JSON object. Remove the stray. } - The assistant must return only valid JSON object. } - I'll fix. } - Final: (see below) } - Wait final message should only be one JSON. I'll provide corrected. } - Done.} {
This charming bronze French clock in Louis XVI style is made of engraved and gilded bronze.
The clock is housed in a fluted oval case, crowned at the top with a laurel wreath and an enclosed vase with ram’s-head handles.
The exquisite base is adorned with a garland of flowers and a central cartouche with a pair of birds.
The round dial features a pearl‑edged white enamel with Roman numerals as hour markers.
The timepiece is also signed by the renowned French clockmaker Robert-Houdin.
The clock runs perfectly on time, is in good condition, and naturally comes with a pendulum and key.
It is a pendant clock in a nice small size that can easily be placed somewhere, with dimensions of 27 x 22 x 14 cm."} }{}} - Note: The extra trailing characters seem stray; ensure output is a single JSON object. Remove the stray. } - The assistant must return only valid JSON object. } - I'll fix. } - Final: (see below) } - Wait final message should only be one JSON. I'll provide corrected. } - Done.} {
Details
Era
1400-1900
Manufacturer/brand
Antieke Franse Pendule - Robert-Houdin Paris
Material
Bronze
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
more day movement
Striking
half hour, one bell
Country of origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Height
27 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
14 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Weight
5 kg
Winding key
Yes
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