CIRCA 1840
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a louis philippe gilt-bronze striking mantel clock
circa 1840
The naturalistic case flanked by the figure of a dreaming maiden, her flowing dress with billowing sleeves, on stepped base with foliate cast ornament (disassembled), with rope-twist bezel to the silvered Roman dial with steel hands (one lacking), the twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell (lacking)
20½in. (52cm.) wide
circa 1840
The naturalistic case flanked by the figure of a dreaming maiden, her flowing dress with billowing sleeves, on stepped base with foliate cast ornament (disassembled), with rope-twist bezel to the silvered Roman dial with steel hands (one lacking), the twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell (lacking)
20½in. (52cm.) wide
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