A LOUIS PHILIPPE GILT-BRONZE STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK, CIRCA 1840

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A LOUIS PHILIPPE GILT-BRONZE STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK, CIRCA 1840
THE CASE MODELLED IN THE ROMANTIC STYLE AND SURMOUNTED BY THE FIGURE OF A STANDING CUIRASSED KNIGHT HOLDING A LANCE, HIS PLUMED HELMET AND SHIELD BESIDE HIM TO THE NATURALISTIC BASE, THE SERPENTINE-FRONTED BASE WITH LEAF, SCROLL AND FLOWER MOUNTS AND CENTRED BY A CARTOUCHE WITH CROSS EMBLEM, WHITE ENAMEL ROMAN DIAL (ONE HAND REPLACED), TWIN BARREL MOVEMENT WITH ADAPTED SUSPENSION AND COUNTWHEEL STRIKE ON BELL, STAMPED 364 ON THE BACKPLATE
20½IN. (52CM.) HIGH

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