A French gilt-bronze and white marble striking lyre clock, last quarter 19th century
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A French gilt-bronze and white marble striking lyre clock, last quarter 19th century

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A French gilt-bronze and white marble striking lyre clock, last quarter 19th century
The case mounted with floral swags, with a figure of Cupid to the top and cherubs to the sides, on fluted oval base mounted with two doves, inset with entwined leafy garlands, on toupie feet, with beaded bezel swinging with the gridiron pendulum, white enamel Arabic dial painted with floral swags and with gilt-metal lyre-shaped hands, the twin barrel movement with strike on bell -- 26in. (66cm.) high
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. If this lot is not cleared by 1.00pm on the Monday following the sale it will be removed to the warehouse of: Cadogan Tate Ltd., Fine Art Services Cadogan House, 2 Relay Road London W12 7SJ. Telephone: 44 (0)20 8735 3700 Facsimile: 44 (0)20 8735 3701 Lots will be available for collection following transfer to Cadogan Tate from the Friday following the sale and every week-day from 9.00am to 5.00pm. Please note that there will be no charge to purchasers who collect their lots within one week of the sale. On the Thursday, one week after the sale, a transfer and administration charge of £18.50 per lot will be payable and a storage charge of £3.20 per lot per day will then come into effect. These charges are payable to Cadogan Tate and are subject to VAT and an insurance surcharge.

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