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CIRCA 1785
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AN LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND GREY BARDIGLIO MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK
Circa 1785
In two-toned gilding, the circular white enamelled dial with Roman, Arabic, and calendar chapter rings with elaborate pierced and engraved hands each terminating in a fleur-de-lys and a blued-steel hand, within a bezel set with ribbon-tied flowering branches, suspended from a molded arched cornice surmounted by a flowering urn flanked by acanthus seed pods, on Doric columns wrapped with laurel branches, the panelled base surmounted by a pierced flowering basket fronting an Apollo pendulum stamped 4941, the front centered by an eagle within a berried laurel wreath, above a seeded acanthus clasp, flanked by seeded acanthus patera, each within a berried laurel wreath, each side set with an acanthus patera, on hairy-paw feet
19½in. (49.5cm) high, 11½in. (29cm) wide, 4½in. (11.5cm) deep
Circa 1785
In two-toned gilding, the circular white enamelled dial with Roman, Arabic, and calendar chapter rings with elaborate pierced and engraved hands each terminating in a fleur-de-lys and a blued-steel hand, within a bezel set with ribbon-tied flowering branches, suspended from a molded arched cornice surmounted by a flowering urn flanked by acanthus seed pods, on Doric columns wrapped with laurel branches, the panelled base surmounted by a pierced flowering basket fronting an Apollo pendulum stamped 4941, the front centered by an eagle within a berried laurel wreath, above a seeded acanthus clasp, flanked by seeded acanthus patera, each within a berried laurel wreath, each side set with an acanthus patera, on hairy-paw feet
19½in. (49.5cm) high, 11½in. (29cm) wide, 4½in. (11.5cm) deep