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An Empire ormolu striking mantel clock
The circular white-enamelled Roman dial within a square bookcase containing the movement with silk-supsended pendulum and outside countwheel strike on bell, surmounted by a book and flanked by a reading figure and an instrument on a ring-turned column, the stepped base centred by a relief mount of a sculpting figure, flanked by trophies within a laurel garland, on a stepped plinth and bell-shaped feet
36cm. high x 25.5cm. wide x 9.5cm. deep
See illustration
The circular white-enamelled Roman dial within a square bookcase containing the movement with silk-supsended pendulum and outside countwheel strike on bell, surmounted by a book and flanked by a reading figure and an instrument on a ring-turned column, the stepped base centred by a relief mount of a sculpting figure, flanked by trophies within a laurel garland, on a stepped plinth and bell-shaped feet
36cm. high x 25.5cm. wide x 9.5cm. deep
See illustration
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