CIRCA 1890
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a french patinated brass striking mantel clock and garniture
circa 1890
The breakarch case with relief scene of captives flanking a fire to the lunette, the cornices depicting martial endeavours, on Corinthian column supports to the stepped breakfront base on toupie feet, the bezel supported by a relief cast figure of Chronos, individual Arabic chapters, painted stellar decoration to the centre, the twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell; and the pair of campana side urns en suite
The clock -- 17in. (43cm.) high
The side urns -- 14¼in. (36.5cm.) high (3)
circa 1890
The breakarch case with relief scene of captives flanking a fire to the lunette, the cornices depicting martial endeavours, on Corinthian column supports to the stepped breakfront base on toupie feet, the bezel supported by a relief cast figure of Chronos, individual Arabic chapters, painted stellar decoration to the centre, the twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell; and the pair of campana side urns en suite
The clock -- 17in. (43cm.) high
The side urns -- 14¼in. (36.5cm.) high (3)