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CIRCA 1890
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A REGENCE STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED RED TORTOISESHELL CARTEL D'APPLIQUE**
Circa 1890
The domed top surmounted by a figure of Minerva, above the arched glazed front centred by an Apollo mask, flanked by concave sides, the angles mounted with female caryatids, the dial with enamelled plaquettes, supported on winged female monopodiae, on shaped base and acanthus-cast feet, the tapering bracket support centred by an Apollo mask and flanked to the corners by rams' masks
Overall: 67 in. (170.2 cm.) high; 32¾ in. (83.2 cm.) wide; 11½ in. (29.2 cm.) deep
Circa 1890
The domed top surmounted by a figure of Minerva, above the arched glazed front centred by an Apollo mask, flanked by concave sides, the angles mounted with female caryatids, the dial with enamelled plaquettes, supported on winged female monopodiae, on shaped base and acanthus-cast feet, the tapering bracket support centred by an Apollo mask and flanked to the corners by rams' masks
Overall: 67 in. (170.2 cm.) high; 32¾ in. (83.2 cm.) wide; 11½ in. (29.2 cm.) deep
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