Sale 9888
London, South Kensington
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14 July 2004
Price realised
GBP 836
Estimate
A French large bronze striking mantel clock and garniture, late 19th century The drum case surmounted by stylised bud finials and supported by dragon-headed scroll mounts, the cast dial applied with individual white enamel Roman cartouche chapters with blued steel hands, the eight day twin barrel movement with strike on bell -- 24½in. (62cm.) high; and the pair of six-light candelabra en suite -- 23.11/2in. (60cm.) high
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