A French gilt-bronze and champlevé enamel striking mantel clock, circa 1880
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A French gilt-bronze and champlevé enamel striking mantel clock, circa 1880

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A French gilt-bronze and champlevé enamel striking mantel clock, circa 1880
The case with canopy top flanked by doves and with urn finials to the corners, with inverted breakfornt base, the rear corners with urn mounts and the front angles with figures of classical maidens, decorated with panels of polychrome enamel, on toupie feet, the white enamel Roman dial with retail signature MARTIN & CO. ...Cheltenham, with steel moon hands, the twin barrel movement with strike on bell -- 16¾in. (42.5cm.) high
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