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A fine French ormolu and onyx figural clock, circa 1880s, with…
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Melbourne
Date:
20-Oct-2013
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A fine French ormolu and onyx figural clock, circa 1880s, with movement by Deniere Paris, with a shaped onyx plinth housing an onyx dial with Roman numerals, the base with a continuous laurel leaf border below a fine frieze with an impressed narrative scene and surmounted by a seated spelter figurine of the classical Ceres holding her attributes of a sheaf of wheat and a scythe. Height 41 cm. Width 31.5 cm. Depth 18 cm
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Horology (Clocks & watches): Clocks - Figural