French porcelain clock, mid 19th century, The roc



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French porcelain clock

mid 19th century

The rococo revival base with a white Roman numeral dial over a central floral reserve, all against a blue gilt enhanced ground, surmounted by a figure of a seated Turkish woman holding a dove.
H: 14 in.

Condition report

Condition: – Freeman’s does not guarantee clocks to be in working order
– losses to gilt decoration in places
– tip of figure’s left foot is missing
– clock face is yellowed/discoloured with some losses to enamel

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