Guilmet Industrial Steam Hammer Clock Circa 1870 Ceremonial Material: Rosewood with brass inlay

Material: Rosewood with brass inlay

complete with cut glass drops and brass nozzles

The ebonised seating is particularly sought-after for its rarity and collectable status

The elegantly curved backs and straight

Dimensions: Height 86 cm

Guilmet Industrial Steam Hammer Clock Circa 1870 Ceremonial Material: Rosewood with brass inlayA late 19th Century black patinated and lacquered brass industrial mystery novelty clock in the form of a steam hammer by Andr Romain Guilmet. France, circa 1870 Height: 46 cms (18. 1 ins) Width: 30. 5 cms (12 ins) Depth: 15 cms (6 ins) Andr Romain Guilmet was a French clockmaker who was active in Paris during the end of the 19th century. Guilmet was renowned for his craftsmanship and mechanical knowledge, and his workshop was located at 103 Rue du