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BY BARBEDIENNE, 19TH CENTURY, THE CLOCK FIGURE CAST AFTER THE MODEL BY A.MERCIÉ
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A French ormolu-mounted, rouge griotte marble and bronze striking mantel clock and garniture
By Barbedienne, 19th Century, the clock figure cast after the model by A.Mercié
The case with rouge griotte dial signed BARBEDIENNE/PARIS, containing the twin barrel movement with Brocot pendulum and countwheel strike on bell, the movement stamped ED.MINART, surmounted by David standing with one foot on the head of Goliath and on a turned base signed A.MERCIÉ and stamped F BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR PARIS and with mark inscribed REDUCTION MECHANIQUE - 92cm. high
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And a pair of seven-light candelebra en suite, the vases stamped F. BARBEDIENNE - 78cm. high (3)
By Barbedienne, 19th Century, the clock figure cast after the model by A.Mercié
The case with rouge griotte dial signed BARBEDIENNE/PARIS, containing the twin barrel movement with Brocot pendulum and countwheel strike on bell, the movement stamped ED.MINART, surmounted by David standing with one foot on the head of Goliath and on a turned base signed A.MERCIÉ and stamped F BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR PARIS and with mark inscribed REDUCTION MECHANIQUE - 92cm. high
See illustration
And a pair of seven-light candelebra en suite, the vases stamped F. BARBEDIENNE - 78cm. high (3)
Special notice
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