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A Directoire ebonised and ormolu mounted striking mantel clock
the shield-shaped case with fluted sides surmounted by an armillary sphere, on spreading socle with milled border and stepped square base with bun feet, the white enamel Roman dial (some chipping to winding holes) with steel moon hands and within anthemion cast bezel, the twin barrel movement with silk suspension and strike on bell, with replaced back cover -- 16½in. (42cm.) high
See Front Cover Illustration
the shield-shaped case with fluted sides surmounted by an armillary sphere, on spreading socle with milled border and stepped square base with bun feet, the white enamel Roman dial (some chipping to winding holes) with steel moon hands and within anthemion cast bezel, the twin barrel movement with silk suspension and strike on bell, with replaced back cover -- 16½in. (42cm.) high
See Front Cover Illustration