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A gilt-metal and porcelain mantel clock and garniture
the arched case with urn surmount with fruiting bowl finial, with floral decorated Roman dial, flanked by bud-mounted scrolls hung with chains and tassels to ovals with flowers, with further panel below depicting two cherubs, on gadrooned and beaded base with toupie feet, the twin going barrel movement with strike on bell, French, last quarter 19th century -- 17in.(43cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 5)
the arched case with urn surmount with fruiting bowl finial, with floral decorated Roman dial, flanked by bud-mounted scrolls hung with chains and tassels to ovals with flowers, with further panel below depicting two cherubs, on gadrooned and beaded base with toupie feet, the twin going barrel movement with strike on bell, French, last quarter 19th century -- 17in.(43cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 5)