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A gilt-spelter striking mantel clock
the drum-shaped case surmounted by a floral wreath and flanked by the figure of a maiden with a sheaf of corn on her lap, on serpentine base base with floral mounts and centred by a painted porcelain panel, the white enamel Roman dial with steel moon hands, the twin train movement with strike on bell, stamped on the backplate for JAPY FRERES, French, late 19th century -- 18¾in. (48cm.) wide
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the drum-shaped case surmounted by a floral wreath and flanked by the figure of a maiden with a sheaf of corn on her lap, on serpentine base base with floral mounts and centred by a painted porcelain panel, the white enamel Roman dial with steel moon hands, the twin train movement with strike on bell, stamped on the backplate for JAPY FRERES, French, late 19th century -- 18¾in. (48cm.) wide
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