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IN THE CHINOISERIE STYLE, CIRCA 1880
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A French ormolu wall clock and barometer en-suite
In the Chinoiserie Style, Circa 1880
Each with a drum-shaped case suspended from an elephant-head bracket with two chains, above twin-elephant head and flame finial, the circular cream-coloured dial painted with a dragon, flanked to each side by a winged dragon, with pierced lapet and foliate terminal, the clock dial with Roman numerals, the twin-train movement striking on a bell, the aneroid barometer dial with French text and barometric scale of 73-79 cms
27 in. (67.5cm.) wide;
50½ in. (128 cm.) high including the suspension chain and bracket;
The case: 36 in. (91 cm.) high;
The dials 15¾ in. (40 cm.) diameter (2)
In the Chinoiserie Style, Circa 1880
Each with a drum-shaped case suspended from an elephant-head bracket with two chains, above twin-elephant head and flame finial, the circular cream-coloured dial painted with a dragon, flanked to each side by a winged dragon, with pierced lapet and foliate terminal, the clock dial with Roman numerals, the twin-train movement striking on a bell, the aneroid barometer dial with French text and barometric scale of 73-79 cms
27 in. (67.5cm.) wide;
50½ in. (128 cm.) high including the suspension chain and bracket;
The case: 36 in. (91 cm.) high;
The dials 15¾ in. (40 cm.) diameter (2)