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A LOUIS PHILIPPE ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK

The rectangular case with silvered Roman dial within an engine milled bezel within applied spandrels of helmets and laurel, and laurel and oak leaf sprigs, the case flanked by figures representing the oath of the Horatii and surmounted by three laurel wreaths, the rectangular stepped plinth cast with a relief frieze depicting the scene after the battle, Horatius shown standing amidst the slain bodies, above a stiff-leaf cast gallery, on winged lion paw feet, the twin train movement with silk suspension and countwhell strike on a bell
21¾in. (55cm) wide (2)

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