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A gilt bronze mantel timepiece
the drum-shaped case with circular Roman and Arabic white enamel dial, pierced blued steel spade pointers, the movement with cylinder escapement, supported by a kneeling Amazonian female figure, on a square rouge griotte marble platform with paw feet, with key, French, late 19th century -- 10in. (25.4cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 2)
the drum-shaped case with circular Roman and Arabic white enamel dial, pierced blued steel spade pointers, the movement with cylinder escapement, supported by a kneeling Amazonian female figure, on a square rouge griotte marble platform with paw feet, with key, French, late 19th century -- 10in. (25.4cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 2)