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A Louis Philippe bronze and ormolu automaton clock
the case modelled as Neptune's grotto with twisted glass rods simulating flowing water, the engine-turned Roman dial with blued moon hands and within floral bezel, later cut-glass tray below, on acanthus cast feet, the twin going barrel movement with silk suspended anchor escapement and countwheel strike on bell -- 17¼in.(44cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 7)
the case modelled as Neptune's grotto with twisted glass rods simulating flowing water, the engine-turned Roman dial with blued moon hands and within floral bezel, later cut-glass tray below, on acanthus cast feet, the twin going barrel movement with silk suspended anchor escapement and countwheel strike on bell -- 17¼in.(44cm.) high
See Colour Illustration (Plate 7)