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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
CIRCA 1810
With a classical female portrait bust above a stepped rectangular pediment and case enclosing an engine-turned dial with roman chapters within a foliate-cast surround flanked by musical trophies and pilasters cast with anthemion headed by swans and centering a winged classical maiden playing a lyre above a ribbon-entwined garland suspending further musical trophies on similarly cast base and foliate-cast plinth-20½in. (52cm.) high
CIRCA 1810
With a classical female portrait bust above a stepped rectangular pediment and case enclosing an engine-turned dial with roman chapters within a foliate-cast surround flanked by musical trophies and pilasters cast with anthemion headed by swans and centering a winged classical maiden playing a lyre above a ribbon-entwined garland suspending further musical trophies on similarly cast base and foliate-cast plinth-20½in. (52cm.) high