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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
The circular enamel Roman-chaptered dial inscribed A Paris within a bath-shaped case with simulated water top with Venus in her scallop-shell drawn by a pair of doves, the sides with bearded masks spouting water and with gadrooned basins, on a rounded rectangular green marble plinth mounted with a bearded mask flanked by putti riding sea-horses and on bun feet, the base later
12¾in. (32.5cm.) wide; 13¾in. (35cm.) high
The circular enamel Roman-chaptered dial inscribed A Paris within a bath-shaped case with simulated water top with Venus in her scallop-shell drawn by a pair of doves, the sides with bearded masks spouting water and with gadrooned basins, on a rounded rectangular green marble plinth mounted with a bearded mask flanked by putti riding sea-horses and on bun feet, the base later
12¾in. (32.5cm.) wide; 13¾in. (35cm.) high