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19TH CENTURY
Details
An ormolu-mounted brass-marquetry and simulated tortoiseshell watch-stand
19th Century
In the Louis XV style, the case modelled as a bracket clock, the bell- shaped top surmounted by a figural finial above the arched waisted case inlaid overall with scrolling foliage, on pierced foliate feet, on an associated plinth base, replacements to the marquetry, some of the mounts probably associated - 43cm. high overall; A green-painted and parcel-gilt watch-stand, probably French, first half 19th Century, the case surmounted by an owl on an architectural base, and a pocket watch - 29.5cm. high; And a giltwood architectural watch-stand - 29cm. high (4)
19th Century
In the Louis XV style, the case modelled as a bracket clock, the bell- shaped top surmounted by a figural finial above the arched waisted case inlaid overall with scrolling foliage, on pierced foliate feet, on an associated plinth base, replacements to the marquetry, some of the mounts probably associated - 43cm. high overall; A green-painted and parcel-gilt watch-stand, probably French, first half 19th Century, the case surmounted by an owl on an architectural base, and a pocket watch - 29.5cm. high; And a giltwood architectural watch-stand - 29cm. high (4)
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