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A French ormolu striking mantel clock, circa 1880
The case with a figure of young Cupid whispering in a little girl's ear, the breakfront base modelled with leaves and grapes, with scroll supports to the sides and toupie feet to the rear, the white enamel Roman and Arabic dial signed PROSPER ROUSSEL/PARIS, pierced gilt-metal hands, the twin barrel movement with strike on bell and with with punched repeat signature to the back plate -- 17¾in. (45cm.) high
The case with a figure of young Cupid whispering in a little girl's ear, the breakfront base modelled with leaves and grapes, with scroll supports to the sides and toupie feet to the rear, the white enamel Roman and Arabic dial signed PROSPER ROUSSEL/PARIS, pierced gilt-metal hands, the twin barrel movement with strike on bell and with with punched repeat signature to the back plate -- 17¾in. (45cm.) high
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