A gilt-bronze and châmplevé enamel clock and garniture

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A gilt-bronze and châmplevé enamel clock and garniture
the waisted case decorated overall with foliate panels, with urn finial to the cushion top and female mask mounts to the sides, a lion mask above the circular dial with Roman chapters within running guilloche, on breakfront base centred by figure of a seated cherub and toupie feet, the twin going barrel movement with strike on bell -- 19¼in.(46cm.) high; and the pair of five light side candelabra supported by amorini (one with a bent sconce), French, last quarter 19th century
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