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A FRENCH WHITE MARBLE AND ORMOLU PORTICO CLOCK, late 18th Century
The drum-shaped case with circular white enamel Roman and Arabic dial, pierced gilt pointers and blue steel seconds hand within an engine-milled bezel, surmounted by the figure of an eagle with outstretched wings, draped with floral swags, the fluted column and pilaster uprights with floral urn finials, on a rectangular base with stiff-leaf cast borders, on toupie feet, the twin-going barrel movement with silk suspension and count-wheel strike on a bell
17¼in. (44cm.) wide
*1,500-2,000
The drum-shaped case with circular white enamel Roman and Arabic dial, pierced gilt pointers and blue steel seconds hand within an engine-milled bezel, surmounted by the figure of an eagle with outstretched wings, draped with floral swags, the fluted column and pilaster uprights with floral urn finials, on a rectangular base with stiff-leaf cast borders, on toupie feet, the twin-going barrel movement with silk suspension and count-wheel strike on a bell
17¼in. (44cm.) wide
*1,500-2,000