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THE BLANC-DE-CHINE POSSIBLY 18TH CENTURY, MOUNTED IN THE 19TH CENTURY
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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLANC-DE-CHINE MANTEL TIMEPIECE
THE BLANC-DE-CHINE POSSIBLY 18TH CENTURY, MOUNTED IN THE 19TH CENTURY
The circular enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic chapters in a leaf-encrusted drum case, below a seated figure finial, the reverse of the watch movement signed 'CDG Mesnil AParis', above three seated figures on a plinth, flanked by standing figures, on a shaped bead-edged base, losses to hands; with a gilt-metal mounted blanc-de-chine tapering bowl, decorated with horseman
The timepiece: 11 in. (28 cm.) high
The bowl: 2½ in. (6.5 cm.) high (2)
THE BLANC-DE-CHINE POSSIBLY 18TH CENTURY, MOUNTED IN THE 19TH CENTURY
The circular enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic chapters in a leaf-encrusted drum case, below a seated figure finial, the reverse of the watch movement signed 'CDG Mesnil AParis', above three seated figures on a plinth, flanked by standing figures, on a shaped bead-edged base, losses to hands; with a gilt-metal mounted blanc-de-chine tapering bowl, decorated with horseman
The timepiece: 11 in. (28 cm.) high
The bowl: 2½ in. (6.5 cm.) high (2)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.