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A Louis Philippe gilt-metal mounted ebonised striking portico clock, second quarter 19th century
The case with arched top supported on four spiral-twist columns with entwined vine ornament, with shell cast bezel to the white enamel dial with Gothic chapters and Arabic five minutes, one hand lacking, chip near VII, signed Gedau au Havre, the twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell, the gridiron pendulum with foliate cast bob
20¾in. (53cm.) high
The case with arched top supported on four spiral-twist columns with entwined vine ornament, with shell cast bezel to the white enamel dial with Gothic chapters and Arabic five minutes, one hand lacking, chip near VII, signed Gedau au Havre, the twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell, the gridiron pendulum with foliate cast bob
20¾in. (53cm.) high