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Detouche French Portico Mantel Clock.

Height – 20″, The case primarily of rosewood veneers with satinwood and ebony inlay, floral form, the gilt brass dial and pendulum supported on four tapered columns with gilt bronze capitals and bases. Key driven time and strike. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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Detouche French Portico Mantel Clock,

Detouche French Portico Mantel Clock,19th c., time and strike, silvered engraved dial with Roman numerals and MARTINO / PARIS within painted metal frame, brass movement signed “Detouche / Rue St. Martin 16 / Made in France / 820″, lacquered natural wooden case having four Egyptian-style columns set on rectangular stepped base, the whole heavily inlaid […]

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