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A Louis XVI style ormolu mantle clock, circa 1840s, with…
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Melbourne
Date:
24-Jun-2018
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Description:
A Louis XVI style ormolu mantle clock, circa 1840s, with maker's mark for Constantin Detouche, an enamel dial with Roman numerals and minute markings set within a rustic drum head surmounted by a female figure emblematic of the harvest, playing a tambourine, raised on a waisted plinth with scrolling vegetal motifs and a shell enclosed mascaron above acanthus scroll feet; with key and pendulum, height 37 cm, width 25 cm, depth 10 cm
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Horology (Clocks & watches): Clocks - Mantle and Shelf