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A Napoleon III gilt-bronze mantel clock
the fluted drum-shaped case modelled with the figure of a reclining classical maiden to one side, on foliate cast base with inset Sevres style painted porcelain plaque, the white enamel Roman dial within a beaded bezel with moon hands (some cracking and restoration to one winding hole), the twin going barrel movement with strike on bell, stamped on the backplate A.BROCOT & DELETTREZ PARIS -- 14¼in.(26cm.)
See Colour Illustration (Plate 7)
the fluted drum-shaped case modelled with the figure of a reclining classical maiden to one side, on foliate cast base with inset Sevres style painted porcelain plaque, the white enamel Roman dial within a beaded bezel with moon hands (some cracking and restoration to one winding hole), the twin going barrel movement with strike on bell, stamped on the backplate A.BROCOT & DELETTREZ PARIS -- 14¼in.(26cm.)
See Colour Illustration (Plate 7)