English and Continental Furniture, Barometers, Clocks and Works of Art - 13 Mar 2007
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A 19th century French ormolu mantel clock, the 8 day movement striking the halves on a bell with an outside countwheel, the back plate stamped 'E.ROBERT HOUDIN, 4403, 882, 64,' the case with a lidded urn, satyr masks, musical trophies and cornucopia, 14.5in (37cm) h. Pendulum and later winding key.