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BIESTA, MID-18TH CENTURY
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED VERNIS MARTIN STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
BIESTA, MID-18TH CENTURY
CASE: the waisted case with painted floral decoration against a yellow background, a bird to front, foliate scroll mounts to edges and surrounding the aperture to base, pierced foliage to side panels, on bracket feet, conforming base DIAL: the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and Arabic five-minute marks, signed BIESTA, A PARIS pierced gilt-brass hands, sweep seconds hand MOVEMENT: twin barrel movement, recoil anchor escapement, with silk suspension, count wheel strike to bell
23 in. (58.5 cm.) high; 13 3/8 in. (34 cm.) wide; 7 5/8 in. (19.3 cm.) deep
BIESTA, MID-18TH CENTURY
CASE: the waisted case with painted floral decoration against a yellow background, a bird to front, foliate scroll mounts to edges and surrounding the aperture to base, pierced foliage to side panels, on bracket feet, conforming base DIAL: the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and Arabic five-minute marks, signed BIESTA, A PARIS pierced gilt-brass hands, sweep seconds hand MOVEMENT: twin barrel movement, recoil anchor escapement, with silk suspension, count wheel strike to bell
23 in. (58.5 cm.) high; 13 3/8 in. (34 cm.) wide; 7 5/8 in. (19.3 cm.) deep
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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