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A fine French Lyre Clock
Category: Clocks
SubType: Clocks
Origin: France
Era: 19th Century
Height: 19inches inches
Fine French Louis XVIth style Bleu du Roi porcelain & ormolu Apollo lyre clock. Set on spreading base with ormolu beading. The lyre arms are decorated with acanthus & rise to support the Apollo sun burst. The gridiron knife-edge supported pendulum with moving brilliants decorated bezel. Finely painted dial with very well pierced lyre hands. 8 day bell striking movement. Circa 1895. 19 inches tall.






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