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   cartel clock
   Spring-driven wall clock set in an ornate, Rococo or NEOCLASSiCAL-style frame or case, and produced in France, Germany, Austria and Italy c.1735-1900. Giltwood versions were also made in Britain .c. 1750-1800, often with a false pendulum in the dial.
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   Cartel clock
   A Cartel Clock is a clock designed to hang directly on the wall. Most often used in reference to highly ornate mid-18th-century Rococo examples. These flowing, curvilinear designs are executed in gilt bronze (aka ormolu). A very fine example of the cartel clock can be found in the Linsky Collection...
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   cartel-clock
   Spring-driven wall clock set in an ornate, Rococo or neo-classical style frame or case. Produced in France, Germany, Austria and Italy c1735-1900. Giltwood versions were also made in Britain. c1750-1800, often with a false pendulum in the dial.
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