A fine ormolu and porcelain French mid-Victorian mantel cloc...

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£2,800 - £3,200

A fine ormolu and porcelain French mid-Victorian mantel clock, the eight-day duration movement striking the hours and half-hours on a bell with an outside countwheel, the round decorative ormolu dial with blue Roman numerals to the individual enamel plaques and blued-steel hands, the substantial shaped ormolu case with c-scroll and rococo mounts and mounted with coloured porcelain flowers, standing on a shaped gilt-wood base and further ebonised base with glass dome, height 60cm including base and dome.