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A Napoleon III gilt-bronze mantel clock and garniture
of large size, the dial with individual painted white enamel Roman cartouche chapters, steel moon hands and anthemion cast centre, within openwork scrolling foliate frame cast with flowers and grapes, surmounted by figure of an amorino seated on a goat, with further cavorting amorini below, with conforming platform base, the twin going barrel movement with anchor escapement and countwheel strike on bell -- 24½in.(62cm.) high; and the pair of foliate cast seven-light side candelabra
See Colour Illustration (Plate 4) (3)
of large size, the dial with individual painted white enamel Roman cartouche chapters, steel moon hands and anthemion cast centre, within openwork scrolling foliate frame cast with flowers and grapes, surmounted by figure of an amorino seated on a goat, with further cavorting amorini below, with conforming platform base, the twin going barrel movement with anchor escapement and countwheel strike on bell -- 24½in.(62cm.) high; and the pair of foliate cast seven-light side candelabra
See Colour Illustration (Plate 4) (3)