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A LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE GARNITURE DE CHEMINE
Comprising a clock and a pair of four-light candelabra, the clock with enamel dial signed 'F. Berthoud HGER de la Marine A Paris' and with Arabic chapters within a beaded case enclosed by cut-glass gemstones, the lyre frame headed by a starburst above cockerels suspending a floral garland ending in trumpeting putti on an oval stepped base fitted with beading and ribbon-tied swags on toupie feet; the candelabra with blossoming branches issued from a baluster vessel fitted with ram's head and ribbon-tied swags on acanthus-cast cloven supports on a circular socle ending in toupie feet
The clock 23in. (56cm.) high
The candelabra 21in. (53.3cm.) high (3)
Comprising a clock and a pair of four-light candelabra, the clock with enamel dial signed 'F. Berthoud HGER de la Marine A Paris' and with Arabic chapters within a beaded case enclosed by cut-glass gemstones, the lyre frame headed by a starburst above cockerels suspending a floral garland ending in trumpeting putti on an oval stepped base fitted with beading and ribbon-tied swags on toupie feet; the candelabra with blossoming branches issued from a baluster vessel fitted with ram's head and ribbon-tied swags on acanthus-cast cloven supports on a circular socle ending in toupie feet
The clock 23in. (56cm.) high
The candelabra 21in. (53.3cm.) high (3)