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A FRENCH BRECCIA MARBLE AND GILT BRONZE MOUNTED URN CLOCK AND GARNITURE, circa 1870
The ovoid case with stepped moulded and beaded cover and stiff-leaf wrapped fruiting finial above ivory Roman and Arabic chapter rings flanked by foliate scrolling handles on a fluted socle, the stepped base surmounted by the figure of cupid holding aloft the pointer in the form of an arrow, on toupie feet, the side ornaments in the form of ornamental cassolettes, each incised Susse Fres
the clock -- 11½in. (29.2cm)
the side pieces -- 10in. (25.5cm) (3)
The ovoid case with stepped moulded and beaded cover and stiff-leaf wrapped fruiting finial above ivory Roman and Arabic chapter rings flanked by foliate scrolling handles on a fluted socle, the stepped base surmounted by the figure of cupid holding aloft the pointer in the form of an arrow, on toupie feet, the side ornaments in the form of ornamental cassolettes, each incised Susse Fres
the clock -- 11½in. (29.2cm)
the side pieces -- 10in. (25.5cm) (3)