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A Napoleon III 'Allegory of Geography and Astronomy' gilt bronze figural mantel clock in the Louis XVI style, the dial and backplate signed Marquis A Paris image 1
A Napoleon III 'Allegory of Geography and Astronomy' gilt bronze figural mantel clock in the Louis XVI style, the dial and backplate signed Marquis A Paris image 2
Lot 78

A Napoleon III 'Allegory of Geography and Astronomy' gilt bronze figural mantel clock
in the Louis XVI style, the dial and backplate signed Marquis A Paris

Important Design
5 April 2017, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£10,000 - £15,000

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A Napoleon III 'Allegory of Geography and Astronomy' gilt bronze figural mantel clock

in the Louis XVI style, the dial and backplate signed Marquis A Paris
the drum case with 6.5" signed white enamel Roman dial with outer Arabic minutes on pedestal support surmounted by a campana urn with annular date aperture and flanked by a seated classical maiden, young Cupid flanking the opposing side holding an oval plaque and a sundial, a globe to the foreground, on bow-front plinth base and toupee feet, the brass twin train movement strike on bell, the signed backplate with pastille mark and numbered 142, 67cm high

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