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A gilt-bronze striking mantel clock
modelled as a cherub supporting a drum on his back, the white enamel Roman dial (replaced) with gilt moon hands, on white marble plinth (replaced) bow and wreath mount to the front and on winged paw feet, the twin barrel movement with silk suspension and countwheel strike on bell, French, parts early 19th century and later -- 15½in. (39cm.) high
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modelled as a cherub supporting a drum on his back, the white enamel Roman dial (replaced) with gilt moon hands, on white marble plinth (replaced) bow and wreath mount to the front and on winged paw feet, the twin barrel movement with silk suspension and countwheel strike on bell, French, parts early 19th century and later -- 15½in. (39cm.) high
See Front Cover Illustration