A French Louis Philippe ormolu mantel clock with
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A French Louis Philippe ormolu mantel clock with automaton Pickard, Paris, Circa 1840 The circular eight-day two train countwheel striking movement with anchor escapement, silk suspension and stamped PICKARD, A PARIS, 1562 to backplate, the dial with radial foliate rosette cast centre within Roman numeral chapter ring, with steel moon hands and elaborate ribbon tied floral bezel, the rectangular plinth-form case with superstructure modelled as a peasant girl stood beside a lions mask fountain head issuing a glass rod rotating waterfall driven by a spring barrel mechanism contained within the cast rustic structure behind, the base with egg-and-dart cornice over flaming torch applied angles and lotus moulded tall skirt with squab feet, 37cm (14.5ins) high.
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A French Louis Philippe ormolu mantel clock with
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