A Louis Philippe bronze and gilt-bronze mantel timepiece

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A Louis Philippe bronze and gilt-bronze mantel timepiece
the case naturalistically modelled with a gun dog flanking a rifle propped against a tree stump, with dead game, on rising rectangular base with lanceolate leaf border and scroll supports, the resilvered dial within foliate bezel with Roman chapter ring and subsidiary seconds above, with black-painted moon hands, with lever escapenment, the backplate signed J. Legrand A PARIS -- 10¾in.(27.5cm.) high
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