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Cf. Wilhelm Mrazek & Waltraud Neuwirth, Wiener Porzellan 1718-1864, pl. IX, no. 377 for another Vienna clock
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A VIENNA MANTEL CLOCK
CIRCA 1755, BLUE BEEHIVE MARKS AND PUCE 16.
The circular enamel dial within a rococo cartouche-shaped case moulded with scrolls enriched with puce and gilt and applied with four satyrs holding grapes, the front painted with figures on a riverbank and in boats (chips and old restoration to satyrs, works replaced)--12in. (30.5cm.) high
CIRCA 1755, BLUE BEEHIVE MARKS AND PUCE 16.
The circular enamel dial within a rococo cartouche-shaped case moulded with scrolls enriched with puce and gilt and applied with four satyrs holding grapes, the front painted with figures on a riverbank and in boats (chips and old restoration to satyrs, works replaced)--12in. (30.5cm.) high