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A SECOND EMPIRE ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
THE PEDESTAL CASE SURMOUNTED BY A FLOWER VASE AND CONTAINING THE CIRCULAR WHITE-ENAMELLED DIAL WITH ROMAN CHAPTERS, THE TWIN-GOING BARREL MOVEMENT WITH SILK-SUSPENDED PENDULUM AND OUTSIDE COUNTWHEEL STRIKE ON A BELL, THE CASE FLANKED TO ONE SIDE BY A WINGED YOUNG MAN IN CLASSICAL DRESS HOLDING A ROSE, TO THE OTHER SIDE BY GARDENING TOOLS, THE RECTANGULAR PLINTH APPLIED WITH ARMORIAL TROPHIES FLANKED BY RIBBON-TIED WREATHS, ON BELL-SHAPED FEET, MINOR DAMAGES
36CM. HIGH X 26CM. WIDE X 10CM. DEEP
THE PEDESTAL CASE SURMOUNTED BY A FLOWER VASE AND CONTAINING THE CIRCULAR WHITE-ENAMELLED DIAL WITH ROMAN CHAPTERS, THE TWIN-GOING BARREL MOVEMENT WITH SILK-SUSPENDED PENDULUM AND OUTSIDE COUNTWHEEL STRIKE ON A BELL, THE CASE FLANKED TO ONE SIDE BY A WINGED YOUNG MAN IN CLASSICAL DRESS HOLDING A ROSE, TO THE OTHER SIDE BY GARDENING TOOLS, THE RECTANGULAR PLINTH APPLIED WITH ARMORIAL TROPHIES FLANKED BY RIBBON-TIED WREATHS, ON BELL-SHAPED FEET, MINOR DAMAGES
36CM. HIGH X 26CM. WIDE X 10CM. DEEP