NO.2211. LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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a french gilt-metal mounted alabaster striking mantel clock
no.2211. last quarter 19th century
The drum-shaped case surmounted by two gilt-metal doves resting on berried leaves, on scroll supports mounted with further doves, the pendulum modelled with a seated amorino, the inverted breakfront base on stylised paw feet, dial with painted Roman chapters and gilt-painted decoration to the centre, twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell, stamped 2211 on the backplate
14¾in. (37.5cm.) high
no.2211. last quarter 19th century
The drum-shaped case surmounted by two gilt-metal doves resting on berried leaves, on scroll supports mounted with further doves, the pendulum modelled with a seated amorino, the inverted breakfront base on stylised paw feet, dial with painted Roman chapters and gilt-painted decoration to the centre, twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell, stamped 2211 on the backplate
14¾in. (37.5cm.) high