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Vintage Lancel Gilded Bronze Turtle Alarm Clock – 8-Day Movement
Vintage Lancel Gilded Bronze Turtle Alarm Clock – 8-Day Movement
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Crafted in France circa 1950, this whimsical Lancel "8-day" mechanical table clock is ingeniously designed as a gilded bronze turtle. The beautifully detailed carapace lifts to reveal a hidden dial signed by the prestigious house, featuring elegant Roman numerals. Blending playful charm with mid-century horological craftsmanship, it is a delightful and sophisticated addition to any desk or nightstand.
Technical Details
- Era: Circa 1950
- Origin: France
- Maker: Lancel
- Material: Gilded bronze
- Marks: Dial signed "Lancel"
- Dimensions:
- Height: 5 cm (1.9 in)
- Width: 8.5 cm (3.3 in)
- Depth: 12 cm (4.7 in)
- Quantity: 1 clock
- Condition: Very good vintage condition. The mechanical movement is in good working order. Shows a slight natural patina on the bronze head, and rests with a very slight, imperceptible wobble that does not affect its display or charm. Please review the provided photographs carefully for more details.
Important Notes:
Important Notes:
Each item is carefully packaged and shipped from Paris, France.
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