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An impressive c.1800 French 'Lyre' ormolu and marble mantel…
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Auckland
Date:
5-Nov-2013
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Description:
An impressive c.1800 French 'Lyre' ormolu and marble mantel clock, the tall clock with main Lyre form body framing the circular porcelain ormolu cased dial, Roman numerals with seconds dial to the exterior and day of the month to the interior, surmounted by a bow, the top further decorated with floral swags and three cherubs, the tapered rectangular white marble base with ormolu swags, bead band and entwined laurel leaf scrolling band, raised on conforming ormolu adjustable feet, large silk suspension movement with strike and automatic date hand, with pendulum and key. Height 75 cm
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Category:
Horology (Clocks & watches): Clocks - Figural