THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A Victorian gilt-metal mantel timepiece
Third quarter 19th century
The case engraved overall with scrolling foliage and comprising a rectangular base supporting a bell-shaped case within an outer frame, the silvered Roman dial similarly engraved with foliage and with blued steel hands, the going barrel movement with vertical lever platform with steel three-arm balance; case probably composite
7½ ins (19.4 cm) high
Third quarter 19th century
The case engraved overall with scrolling foliage and comprising a rectangular base supporting a bell-shaped case within an outer frame, the silvered Roman dial similarly engraved with foliage and with blued steel hands, the going barrel movement with vertical lever platform with steel three-arm balance; case probably composite
7½ ins (19.4 cm) high