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LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A French ormolu-mounted and white marble portico striking mantel clock
Late 18th Century
The circular white-enamelled dial with Arabic numerals, signed Robin/H.GER DU ROI, containing the movement with silk-suspended pendulum and outside countwheel strike on bell, surmounted by a vase-shaped finial issuing various flowers, flanked by vase-shaped finials, above a serpentine-shaped plinth, on toupie feet, minor restorations
44cm. high x 28cm. wide x 12.5cm. deep
Late 18th Century
The circular white-enamelled dial with Arabic numerals, signed Robin/H.GER DU ROI, containing the movement with silk-suspended pendulum and outside countwheel strike on bell, surmounted by a vase-shaped finial issuing various flowers, flanked by vase-shaped finials, above a serpentine-shaped plinth, on toupie feet, minor restorations
44cm. high x 28cm. wide x 12.5cm. deep
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