A Louis XV Vernis Martin bracket clock

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A Louis XV Vernis Martin bracket clock
the waisted case with pediment surmounted by a gilt-metal floral urn, the case with further gilt-metal foliate mounts and painted with flowers against an orange-brown reserve, the white enamel Roman and Arabic dial with pierced gilt-metal hands, the twin going barrel movement with verge escapement and silk suspension, with countwheel strike on bell above, parts redecorated and some mounts later -- 30¼in.(77cm.) high; and the matching gilt-metal mounted wall bracket
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