A NAPOLEON III GILT-BRASS AND OPALINE GLASS MYSTERY TIMEPIECE 'A CERCLES TOURNANTS'
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
With rotating glass sphere on a gilt-brass columnar base with winged female figure and on scrolled lion feet (with later detachable fitting for electricity), platform balance escapement
54 cm. high
A NAPOLEON III GILT-BRASS AND OPALINE GLASS MYSTERY TIMEPIECE 'A CERCLES TOURNANTS'
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
With rotating glass sphere on a gilt-brass columnar base with winged female figure and on scrolled lion feet (with later detachable fitting for electricity), platform balance escapement
54 cm. high