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LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A FRENCH WHITE ALABASTER AND GILT-METAL MOUNTED EIGHT DAY STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
Late 19th Century
The case with lion head side handles and surmounted by urn finial, blued steel Breguet hands to the white enamel dial, the twin barrels movement with anchor escapement and countwheel strike on bell, pendulum, winding key
15½ in. (39.4cm) high
Late 19th Century
The case with lion head side handles and surmounted by urn finial, blued steel Breguet hands to the white enamel dial, the twin barrels movement with anchor escapement and countwheel strike on bell, pendulum, winding key
15½ in. (39.4cm) high
Provenance
The Dining Room, Fort Belvedere, Runnymede, Surrey, 1956-1976.
Virginia Water Cottage, Windsor Great Park, Berkshire.
Virginia Water Cottage, Windsor Great Park, Berkshire.
Literature
Christopher Hussey, 'Fort Belvedere, Surrey-II; The Residence of the Hon. Gerald Lascelles', Country Life, 26 November 1959, fig.4., p.961.
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