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A Louis Philippe ormolu mantel clock
The circular silvered dial with Roman chapter ring and blued steel hands, within a case surmounted by a lady holding a letter to her heart, on a stepped plinth with foliate rim above a frieze centred by a maiden mask and with stylised bird angle mounts, on scrolling feet flanking a conforming apron with cabochon clasps, the movement with silk suspension and countwheel on a strike, on a rounded rectangular rosewood base with glass dome
The clock 46cm. high x 35cm. wide x 14cm. deep, the base and dome 60cm. high
The circular silvered dial with Roman chapter ring and blued steel hands, within a case surmounted by a lady holding a letter to her heart, on a stepped plinth with foliate rim above a frieze centred by a maiden mask and with stylised bird angle mounts, on scrolling feet flanking a conforming apron with cabochon clasps, the movement with silk suspension and countwheel on a strike, on a rounded rectangular rosewood base with glass dome
The clock 46cm. high x 35cm. wide x 14cm. deep, the base and dome 60cm. high
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