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FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
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AN FRENCH ORMOLU BASKET TOP CLOCK
First half 19th Century
The circular enamel dial with Roman and Arabic chapters surmounted by an oval pierced lotus leaf basket supported by sphinxes, on a base cast with griffins and centred by a mask within a roundel above a flowerhead and pounced ground edge, on engine milled circular feet
12 in. (31.1 cm.) high; 9 in. (24.7 cm.) wide
First half 19th Century
The circular enamel dial with Roman and Arabic chapters surmounted by an oval pierced lotus leaf basket supported by sphinxes, on a base cast with griffins and centred by a mask within a roundel above a flowerhead and pounced ground edge, on engine milled circular feet
12 in. (31.1 cm.) high; 9 in. (24.7 cm.) wide