Sale 8307
London, South Kensington
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3 March 1999
Price realised
GBP 322
Estimate
An Arts and Crafts brass mantle clock by D M & Co, diamond shape on four twisted legs, the face set with four Ruskin ceramic roundels, arabic numerals stamped marks 1807 -- 26cm. high See illustration
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