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19TH CENTURY
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an ormolu garniture de cheminee
19th Century
In the Louis XVI style, comprising a mantel clock and a pair of five-light candelabra, the mantel clock with a circular enamelled dial with roman chapters, within a drum case hung with berried laurel garlands and surmounted by a neoclassical urn, above a fluted column with laurel border flanked by panelled scrolls, the stepped bow-fronted panelled base centred by a trefoil cartouche, on scrolling acanthus-wrapped feet - 44cm. high x 31cm. wide x 18cm. deep; the candelabra each with multi-baluser stem with a central branch and four scrolling branches with circular drip-pans and nozzles, on a fluted garlanded socle flanked by scrolls and on a stepped base - 47cm. high (3)
19th Century
In the Louis XVI style, comprising a mantel clock and a pair of five-light candelabra, the mantel clock with a circular enamelled dial with roman chapters, within a drum case hung with berried laurel garlands and surmounted by a neoclassical urn, above a fluted column with laurel border flanked by panelled scrolls, the stepped bow-fronted panelled base centred by a trefoil cartouche, on scrolling acanthus-wrapped feet - 44cm. high x 31cm. wide x 18cm. deep; the candelabra each with multi-baluser stem with a central branch and four scrolling branches with circular drip-pans and nozzles, on a fluted garlanded socle flanked by scrolls and on a stepped base - 47cm. high (3)