A Louis Philippe boxwood-inlaid ebonised portico clock , the case with four line-inlaid columns with foliate-cast gilt capitals on rectangular plinth with bird-and-floral marquetry, similar marquetry to the stepped pediment, foliate cast bezel to the silvered Roman dial with blued moon hands, the twin going barrel movement with Brocot escapement and elaborate grid-iron pendulum with fine beat adjustment to the crutch-piece, countwheel strike on bell (lacking), the backplate signed Chatelain Fils BREVETE horlogerie , with pendulum -- 19½in. 48.5cm.) high. See Colour Illustration
A Louis Philippe boxwood-inlaid ebonised portico clock , the case with four line-inlaid columns with foliate-cast gilt capitals on rectangular plinth with bird-and-floral marquetry, similar marquetry to the stepped pediment, foliate cast bezel to the silvered Roman dial with blued moon hands, the twin going barrel movement with Brocot escapement and elaborate grid-iron pendulum with fine beat adjustment to the crutch-piece, countwheel strike on bell (lacking), the backplate signed Chatelain Fils BREVETE horlogerie , with pendulum -- 19½in. 48.5cm.) high. See Colour Illustration
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