A gilt-bronze mantel timepiece

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A gilt-bronze mantel timepiece
the drum-shaped case surmounted by the figure of a cherub blowing a trumpet, supported by figures of a man and a woman in 18th century costume, on rectangular rosewood base with military trophy and stiff leaf mounts, on ball feet, the white enamel Roman dial (extensive chipping) with gilt hands, the single barrel movement with lever escapement, 19th century -- 16¼in. (41.5cm.) high

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