An Empire bronze and ormolu mantel timepiece, circa 1820

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An Empire bronze and ormolu mantel timepiece, circa 1820
The rectangular case flanked by the semi-naked figure of an athletic youth, with circular white enamel Roman dial, the case applied with a berried laurel sprig mount above a stiff-leaf chased gallery, further mount to the side and plinth
12¾in. (35cm) high
Provenance
Christie's house sale Sacombe Park, Hertfordshire, 11 October 1993, lot 535.

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