A gilt-metal-mounted enamel urn timepiece

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A gilt-metal-mounted enamel urn timepiece
the blue ground painted with reserves of ladies in classical costume, the dial with Roman numerals heightened in gilt, the body hung with chains and glass beads, on an octagonal alabaster plinth, French, 19th century -- 4½in. (11.5cm) high
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