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A Louis Philippe ebonised and ormolu-mounted portico clock
the case with stepped rectangular top with palmette and wreath mount supported on four columns with engine-milled capitals to the base with conforming mount, the dial with Roman chapter ring within a foliate scroll and shell bezel and stylised flowerhead centre, black-painted steel moon hands, the twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell, the pendulum cast with swans and flowerheads -- 17½in. (44.5cm.) high
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the case with stepped rectangular top with palmette and wreath mount supported on four columns with engine-milled capitals to the base with conforming mount, the dial with Roman chapter ring within a foliate scroll and shell bezel and stylised flowerhead centre, black-painted steel moon hands, the twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell, the pendulum cast with swans and flowerheads -- 17½in. (44.5cm.) high
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