French gilt-bronze and marble mantel clock, circa



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French gilt-bronze and marble mantel clock

circa 1848, retailed by tiffany, young & ellis

The enameled dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, set within a square case, flanked by a classical figure of the Muse of Science, raised on a stepped shaped rectangular base with fluted D-shaped ends.

NOTE:
According to documentation, clocks with this dial were only sold by Tiffany, Young & Ellis in 1848.
H: 17, W: 23 1/4 in.

PROVENANCE:

From a private collection

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