A French green onyx and champlevé enamel four glass striking mantel clock, last quarter 19th century

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A French green onyx and champlevé enamel four glass striking mantel clock, last quarter 19th century
The glazed case decorated with bands of polychrome foliate enamel, with waisted pediment surmounted by an urn finial, with spire finials to the angles, above tapering columns, on rectangular base with bracket feet, conforming enamel bezel and centre to the chapter ring with individual black painted Arabic numerals, with retailer's signature GIBSON & CO. LTD BELFAST, the twin barrel movement with strike on gong, with twin jar mercury pendulum -- 19in. (48.5cm.) high; and the pair of baluster side urns en suite -- 11½in. (29cm.) high
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