This is a very nice and highly decorative 19th-century mantel clock featuring an elephant carrying the clock on its back

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Toebosch Antiques
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This is a very nice and highly decorative 19th-century mantel clock featuring an elephant carrying the clock on its back
Measurements
Height: 40 cm, Width: 32 cm, Depth: 20 cm
Reference
TOEA100851
Colors
Gold, Brown, White, Black
Categories
Decorative Arts Clocks Mantel Clocks
Periods
19th Century Antique
Origins
France
Description

This is a very nice and highly decorative 19th-century mantel clock featuring an elephant carrying the clock on its back with its trunk facing upwards, which is considered a sign of good luck. The clock is in lovely, untouched condition and has a great patina. The name "Martinot a Paris" is displayed on the dial, indicating that it was made circa 1880.

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