{"product_id":"chimes-of-normandy-musical-clock","title":"Chimes of Normandy Musical Clock","description":"\u003cem\u003eChimes of Normandy\u003c\/em\u003e Musical Clock\u003cbr\u003e Circa 1900 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A masterpiece of horology and woodworking, the \u003cem\u003eChimes of Normandy\u003c\/em\u003e Clock exemplifies early 20th-century craftsmanship with intricate scroll-saw fretwork. Its dark-stained oak case showcases hand-carved panels in a cathedral-inspired form with three turrets featuring a rope motif, stunning fretwork design, a central clock face and delicately carved balconies. A bell tower spire adds grandeur with an enclosed cylinder musical mechanism resting within the base. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The iconic pattern gained historical prominence when an example, hand-carved by Ernestine Guerrero in 1937, was gifted to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Guerrero’s clock, crafted from salvaged grocery boxwood, is now displayed at the Roosevelt Library as a testament to resilience during the Great Depression. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 41 1\/2\" high x 19 1\/4\" wide x 10\" deep","brand":"M.S. Rau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51803607564610,"sku":null,"price":38500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/5376\/6978\/files\/31-8673_1_16e2a754-03ab-4be9-bc3e-9520dedd2580.png?v=1768104769","url":"https:\/\/www.bullvendors19.com\/es\/products\/chimes-of-normandy-musical-clock","provider":"Bull Vendors 19","version":"1.0","type":"link"}