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A BLEU DE ROI GROUND PORCELAIN AND GILT BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK GARNITURE
the vase-shaped case with circular white enamel Roman and Arabic dial, gilt pierced scrolling pointers, signed GUICHE, PALAIS ROYAL. 147 within a beaded bezel, flanked by rams' mask handles hung with floral swags, the oval stepped and fluted plinth centred by a fruiting urn motif, surmounted by seated figures of children personifying the arts, the twin going-barrel movement with countwheel strike on a bell, the backplate signed and with stamp MEDAILLES D'OR, JAPY FRÉRES, ANNÉES, mid 19th century -- 24½in. (62.2cm.) high, and the conforming side urns -- 13½in. (34.3cm.) high
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the vase-shaped case with circular white enamel Roman and Arabic dial, gilt pierced scrolling pointers, signed GUICHE, PALAIS ROYAL. 147 within a beaded bezel, flanked by rams' mask handles hung with floral swags, the oval stepped and fluted plinth centred by a fruiting urn motif, surmounted by seated figures of children personifying the arts, the twin going-barrel movement with countwheel strike on a bell, the backplate signed and with stamp MEDAILLES D'OR, JAPY FRÉRES, ANNÉES, mid 19th century -- 24½in. (62.2cm.) high, and the conforming side urns -- 13½in. (34.3cm.) high
See Colour Plate (3)