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AN EGYPTIAN STYLE MANTEL CLOCK
after a design by Benjamin Vuillamy, in green onyx and marmo nero Belgio, the case surmounted by a parcel gilt bronze model of a recumbent sphinx, the tapering case with incised pseudo hieroglyphs, the dial with white enamel Roman chapter ring and gilt centre, the base with winged sundisc motif, on a gilt platform -- 15½in. (39.3cm.) high
See Colour Plate.
after a design by Benjamin Vuillamy, in green onyx and marmo nero Belgio, the case surmounted by a parcel gilt bronze model of a recumbent sphinx, the tapering case with incised pseudo hieroglyphs, the dial with white enamel Roman chapter ring and gilt centre, the base with winged sundisc motif, on a gilt platform -- 15½in. (39.3cm.) high
See Colour Plate.