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A Regency satinwood and gilt-brass mantel timepiece
the drum-shaped case with urn finial above a waisted base with ebonised banding, on bracket feet, the silvered dial with black-painted Roman chapters and signed BARWISE LONDON, engine-turned centre and steel moon hands, the single fusee movement with repeat signature to the backplate, some splitting to veneers -- 13¾in. (35cm.) high
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the drum-shaped case with urn finial above a waisted base with ebonised banding, on bracket feet, the silvered dial with black-painted Roman chapters and signed BARWISE LONDON, engine-turned centre and steel moon hands, the single fusee movement with repeat signature to the backplate, some splitting to veneers -- 13¾in. (35cm.) high
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