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Mystery Clock. After Jean Eugne Robert-Houdin, ca. 1990. A modern reproduction of the famous French magician's first series (or "single") mystery clock, without a visible or traditional connection between the hand and the base. Even so, the clock keeps time and chimes. 16" high, including plush-covered hardwood base. With key. Chimes working; clockworks in need of adjustment.


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-10-29

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