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A small French gilt-brass mounted porcelain mantel timepiece and garniture of candlesticks, early 20th century
The drum-shaped case with crossed torch and quiver mount, gilt decorated with leaves and butterflies against a crimson ground, on gilt-metal socle and salmon pink marble base, white enamel Arabic dial (cracks) painted with floral swags, pierced gilt-metal hands, the single barrel movement with vertically positioned cylinder escapement
6in. (17cm.) high
and the pair of candlesticks en suite, with baluster columns and foliate cast nozzles -- 5in. (14cm.) high (3)
The drum-shaped case with crossed torch and quiver mount, gilt decorated with leaves and butterflies against a crimson ground, on gilt-metal socle and salmon pink marble base, white enamel Arabic dial (cracks) painted with floral swags, pierced gilt-metal hands, the single barrel movement with vertically positioned cylinder escapement
6in. (17cm.) high
and the pair of candlesticks en suite, with baluster columns and foliate cast nozzles -- 5in. (14cm.) high (3)