Table clock with calendar, Clockmaker: Firm of Le Roy et Fils (1828–1898), 1881, French, Paris, Silver, partly enameled gold, hardstones, rock crystal, amethysts, and diamonds, Overall: 18 1/2 × 7 × 7 in. (47 × 17.8 × 17.8 cm), Horology, Clockmaker: Firm of Le Roy et Fils (1828–1898)Sculpture by Léon Chédeville (died 1883), This clock was made for the great English collector Alfred Morrison; the designer, Lucien Falize, later proudly displayed it in the 1889 Paris Exposition Universelle. The historical revival case has the form of a late Gothic tower, decorated elaborately with sculptural and architectural motifs
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Table clock, calendar, Clockmaker, Firm, Le Roy et Fils, 1828–1898, 1881, French, Paris, Silver, partly enameled gold, hardstones, rock crystal, amethysts, diamonds, Overall, 18 1/2, 7, 47, 17.8, 17.8 cm, Horology, Clockmaker: Firm of Le, Sculpture by Léon Chédeville, died, 1883, clock, great English, collector, Alfred, Morrison, designer, Lucien Falize, later proudly, displayed, 1889 Paris, Exposition, Universelle, historical revival, case, form, late Gothic, tower, decorated elaborately, sculptural, architectural motifs
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