A late 19th century French gilt bronze mounted Sèvres-style porcelain figural mantel clock the movement stamped Raingo Frères
A late 19th century French gilt bronze mounted Sèvres-style porcelain figural mantel clock
the movement stamped Raingo Frères
the globular case with elaborate flowerhead and drop-ring laurel handles surmounted by a figural cresting of twin winged putti with doves and a nest, the footed swept base with scrolling foliate superstructure, the Bleu Celeste-ground porcelain painted with reserves of frolicking putti to the dial and base within gilt and 'jewelled' borders, the brass twin train movement with Brocot type suspension striking on a bell, with pendulum, 40cm high
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A late 19th century French gilt bronze mounted Sèvres-style porcelain figural mantel clock
the movement stamped Raingo Frères
the globular case with elaborate flowerhead and drop-ring laurel handles surmounted by a figural cresting of twin winged putti with doves and a nest, the footed swept base with scrolling foliate superstructure, the Bleu Celeste-ground porcelain painted with reserves of frolicking putti to the dial and base within gilt and 'jewelled' borders, the brass twin train movement with Brocot type suspension striking on a bell, with pendulum, 40cm high