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• A THREE PIECE NEO-GOTHIC GILT BRONZE
  A THREE PIECE NEO-GOTHIC GILT BRONZE MOUNTED WALNUT CLO...A THREE PIECE NEO-GOTHIC GILT BRONZE MOUNTED WALNUT CLOCK GARNITURE, RETAILER MORIN-ROULIN, MANS, FRANCE,19TH CENTURY, the square form lantern clock case with oak leaves and fleur de lys cast finial, on a carved molding crest and waisted stem flaring to a conforming top with stylized curling leafy stem mounted corners, ending on a crenelated frieze of continual trefoil pointed arches terminating at bearded masks modeled corners, above corner buttresses topped by scrolling tailed gargoyles centering a front with foliate corner spandrels and a circular hinged bronze and domed glass bezel, opening to a white enamel dial with neutral panels of black Arabic numerals enclosing "MORIN-ROULIN," over blued steel halberd/pike hands on a cobalt blue face, flanked by twin key escapements above "au Mans," verso hinged glass bezel opening to the brass clockworks stamped with an oval "A?M," above a pastille "AD. MOUGIN / ? / DEUX MÉDAILLES," numbered 363 8?1, hammer strike gong and suspending a brass Thieble pendulum, above an exterior pointed trefoil arches banding on a cavetto base and raised on a conforming plinth with breakfront block feet ending in fleur de lys cast sabots, height: 22", width: 10 3/4", depth: 9 3/8"; together with a pair of matching five light candelabras, height: 22 3/4", diameter: 10 1/8". Provenance: Expert Clock Repair Inc. Houston, Texas. Condition: The clock is in good condition with expected gilding wear and surface buildup throughout. Includes a numbered brass pendulum One of the pair of candelabras has some slightly bent arms and a re-affixed stem, both have same gilding wear and surface buildup throughout. Simpson Galleries does not guarantee any timepiece or clock mechanism. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS." NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.