A FRENCH BRASS AND PORCELAIN-MOUNTED STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK

NO. 12909. LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH BRASS AND PORCELAIN-MOUNTED STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
no. 12909. last quarter 19th century
The cannelée case with painted porcelain panels to the sides depicting exotic birds and flowers, with scene of a courting couple surprised in a garden below the dial with individual Roman chapters, with jewelled and gilt-painted numerals, the center painted with further birds and flowers, the twin barrel movement with strike on bell
14in. (36cm.) high