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BY MAISON GIROUX, THE MARQUETRY BY FERDINAND DUVINAGE, PARIS, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED FRUITWOOD AND IVORY MARQUETRY STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK
BY MAISON GIROUX, THE MARQUETRY BY FERDINAND DUVINAGE, PARIS, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
With ormolu urn finial above a rectangular case inlaid overall with fruiting foliage and centred by an exotic bird beneath silver dial, with 'FD Bté' monogram, the reverse signed 'ALPH GIROUX PARIS', the twin barrel movement with Brocot escapement and rack striking to bell
14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high; 7 ½ in. (19 cm.) wide; 5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) deep
BY MAISON GIROUX, THE MARQUETRY BY FERDINAND DUVINAGE, PARIS, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
With ormolu urn finial above a rectangular case inlaid overall with fruiting foliage and centred by an exotic bird beneath silver dial, with 'FD Bté' monogram, the reverse signed 'ALPH GIROUX PARIS', the twin barrel movement with Brocot escapement and rack striking to bell
14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high; 7 ½ in. (19 cm.) wide; 5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) deep
Special Notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
