Early 1900s Rococo Chinoiserie Style 3-Piece Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Clock Garniture

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A French Rococo chinoiserie style three-piece gilt bronze and porcelain clock garniture, circa 1900, comprising a gilt bronze mantel (fireplace) … Read more A French Rococo chinoiserie style three-piece gilt bronze and porcelain clock garniture, circa 1900, comprising a gilt bronze mantel (fireplace) clock surmounted with turquoise glazed floral blossoms on gilt bronze wire stems over a cylindrical clock case with scrolled engraved decoration to the sides, hinged glazed door to the back and front, with Japy Frères et Cie movement, the white enamel dial with black Arabic numerals and pierced black metal hands, signed at the centre "Crosier, AParis," raised on acanthus scrolled Rococo style gilt bronze double pedestal base mounted with turquoise glazed porcelain Foo dogs and floral blossoms with gilt bronze stems, height 13 1/4", width 12 3/8", depth 5 /4"; and a pair of matching three light candelabra with urn shape nozzles over foliate form pans and hollow tapering gilt bronze stems with turquoise glazed blossoms, raised on matching single pedestal base each mounted with a single turquoise glazed Foo dog, the tops of the pedestals fitted with electric switches, height 8 3/4", width 12", depth 6 3/8"; "Crosier, AParis" in black enamel on dial, "Japy Frères & CIE, GDE MED. D'HONNEUR, encircling medal," "9372" stamped on the back of the movement.

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