Sale 5201
London, South Kensington
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27 November 2007
Price realised
GBP 625
Estimate
A FRENCH GILT-BRASS AND TORTOISESHELL MANTEL CLOCK CIRCA 1890 The waisted case with foliate mounts, gilt foliate cast dial applied with individual white enamel hour and minute chapters, the movement back plate stamped 'Ls BONAME' 16½in. (42cm.) high
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