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A scarlet tortoiseshell mantel clock
inlaid with foliate cut-brass, of cartouche outline with gilt-bronze mounts, the gilt dial with individual white enamel Roman chapters, the twin going barrel movement with Brocot escapement and strike on gong, with stamp for JAPIE FRÈRES, French, late 19th century -- 13¾in.(35cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 8)
inlaid with foliate cut-brass, of cartouche outline with gilt-bronze mounts, the gilt dial with individual white enamel Roman chapters, the twin going barrel movement with Brocot escapement and strike on gong, with stamp for JAPIE FRÈRES, French, late 19th century -- 13¾in.(35cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 8)