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A large Louis Philippe gilt bronze mantel clock, second quarter 19th century
The shaped stepped case surmounted by a classical female figure, shown holding an oval shield to her side, the arched upper case with a River God and attendant within a border of foliage, the plinth with a frieze of Hercules, possibly with Creon, on anthemion capped scroll feet, the dial with Roman chapters inscribed LE ROY & FILS and with pierced moon hands, the twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell and numbered to the backplate 743 and 298
29in. (73.6cm.) high, 19in. (48.3cm.) wide, 7¼in. (18.4cm.) deep
The shaped stepped case surmounted by a classical female figure, shown holding an oval shield to her side, the arched upper case with a River God and attendant within a border of foliage, the plinth with a frieze of Hercules, possibly with Creon, on anthemion capped scroll feet, the dial with Roman chapters inscribed LE ROY & FILS and with pierced moon hands, the twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell and numbered to the backplate 743 and 298
29in. (73.6cm.) high, 19in. (48.3cm.) wide, 7¼in. (18.4cm.) deep
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