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CIRCA 1880
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A French marmo rosso antico and bronze five piece clock garniture
Circa 1880
The tapering clock case with circular Roman dial, with incised and gilt heightened numerals enclosed by a foliate cast and glazed bezel above an applied winged sundisc motif to to the plinth, lion mask mounts to the sides, the top surmounted by the figure of a enthroned pharaoh, the twin going barrel movement striking a bell; a pair of three light candelabra en suite, the branches modelled as serpents flanking central erect foliate cast sconces, surmounted above the seated figures of sphinxes, on conforming tapering plinths; and the pair of conforming oviform urns en suite
The clock -- 23in. (58.5cm) high; the candelabra -- 20in. (51cm) high; and the urns -- 14in. (35.5cm) high (5)
Circa 1880
The tapering clock case with circular Roman dial, with incised and gilt heightened numerals enclosed by a foliate cast and glazed bezel above an applied winged sundisc motif to to the plinth, lion mask mounts to the sides, the top surmounted by the figure of a enthroned pharaoh, the twin going barrel movement striking a bell; a pair of three light candelabra en suite, the branches modelled as serpents flanking central erect foliate cast sconces, surmounted above the seated figures of sphinxes, on conforming tapering plinths; and the pair of conforming oviform urns en suite
The clock -- 23in. (58.5cm) high; the candelabra -- 20in. (51cm) high; and the urns -- 14in. (35.5cm) high (5)
Sale room notice
Please note: the estimate for this lot has been amended to £4500-5500.