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A FRENCH GILT-BRONZE STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK AND GARNITURE, retailed by Elkington & Co, circa 1880
The case modelled as a swag-hung urn surmounted by a figure of Cupid, supported from the sides by classical maidens, on stepped breakfront base with beaded mount, with female profile relief to the front and on toupie feet cast with a Greek key design, the white enamel Roman dial with Arabic five minutes and pierced gilt hands, retailer's signature ELKINGTON & CO, the twin barrel movement with strike on bell (lacking)
32in. (81.5cm.) high
And the pair of seven-light candelabra en suite
The branches in three registers and strung with beads, issuing from baluster urns cast with amorini, on side fluted socles and waisted bases
31½in. (80cm.) high (3)
The case modelled as a swag-hung urn surmounted by a figure of Cupid, supported from the sides by classical maidens, on stepped breakfront base with beaded mount, with female profile relief to the front and on toupie feet cast with a Greek key design, the white enamel Roman dial with Arabic five minutes and pierced gilt hands, retailer's signature ELKINGTON & CO, the twin barrel movement with strike on bell (lacking)
32in. (81.5cm.) high
And the pair of seven-light candelabra en suite
The branches in three registers and strung with beads, issuing from baluster urns cast with amorini, on side fluted socles and waisted bases
31½in. (80cm.) high (3)