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A porcelain striking mantel clock
the elaborate case modelled with scrolls and flowers, painted and gilt-heightened against a white ground, on stepped plinth, the white enamel Roman dial (some cracking) with spade hands, the French twin barrel movement with strike on bell, stamped on the backplate for Japy Freres and 7909, late 19th century
See Colour Illustration (Plate 3)
the elaborate case modelled with scrolls and flowers, painted and gilt-heightened against a white ground, on stepped plinth, the white enamel Roman dial (some cracking) with spade hands, the French twin barrel movement with strike on bell, stamped on the backplate for Japy Freres and 7909, late 19th century
See Colour Illustration (Plate 3)