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A LOUIS PHILIPPE BRONZE AND ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
The case modelled in the form of a chair surmounted by the seated figure of a philosopher shown holding aloft a ribbon in his right hand, a sphere in his left, the seat flanked by an urn, the circular dial with white enamel Roman chapter ring, the verde antico marble plinth inset with a relief frieze depicting classical figures in an interior above an anthemion cast gallery on engine milled feet, the twin train movement with silk suspension and countwheel strike on a bell
20½in. (52cm) high
The case modelled in the form of a chair surmounted by the seated figure of a philosopher shown holding aloft a ribbon in his right hand, a sphere in his left, the seat flanked by an urn, the circular dial with white enamel Roman chapter ring, the verde antico marble plinth inset with a relief frieze depicting classical figures in an interior above an anthemion cast gallery on engine milled feet, the twin train movement with silk suspension and countwheel strike on a bell
20½in. (52cm) high