A late 19th century French ormolu mounted marble and green o...

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239 - A late 19th century French ormolu mounted marble and green onyx clock garniture, of Indian inspirati...

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£950

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A late 19th century French ormolu mounted marble and green onyx clock garniture, of Indian inspiration, the main clock of architectural form with domed top and elephant's head handles, unsigned eight day movement striking on a gong, with a pair of matching side vase ornaments with ring handles and elephant's head mounts, clock 34cm wide, 63cm high, side vases 36cm high

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Overall in good untouched condition some slight rubbing to the gilding which now shows the base metal at the extremities, otherwise looks to be in good order, comes with a pendulum and key but not tested for timekeeping.

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Auction Date:

14th Mar 23 at 9:30am GMT