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c.1800 Rare French Blackamoor Clock, America.

Period French

Inv. #: df13

Circa: 1800

Size: 16" high

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Dial

The white porcelain dial has Roman numerals for the hours, Arabic numbers for the fifteen-minute marks and cast ormolu hands
Ref: For a more detailed explanation of the Blackamoor clocks see: 'French Bronze Clocks', pg. 140.For a similar clock see: 'French Bronze Clocks', pgs. 147-148