English & Continental Furniture, Barometers, Clocks, Weapons & Works of Art - 04 Sep 2007
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A 19th century French gilt brass quarter-striking skeleton clock
A 19th century French gilt brass quarter-striking skeleton clock, the 8 day movement striking on two bells, the back plate stamped 'Potonie Leon, Paris,' 'P.BLY,' '1400,' with an enamel chapter ring inscribed 'POTONIE LEON PARIS,' and skeletonised centre, on a cast polygonal stand, ebonised base and under a glass dome, 11.25in (28.5cm) h.