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Lot 62 PROPERTY OF THE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

A FRENCH ORMOLU AND TURQUOISE-GLAZED PORCELAIN ELEPHANT-FORM MANTEL CLOCK

THE MOVEMENT BY VINCENTI, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH ORMOLU AND TURQUOISE-GLAZED PORCELAIN ELEPHANT-FORM MANTEL CLOCK
THE MOVEMENT BY VINCENTI, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Surmounted by a maiden and barrel-form clockcase, on a pierced scrolled foot, with museum accession number 52.75.38
23½ in. (59.7 cm.) high; 20 in. (51 cm.) wide

The Estate of Leopold Metzenberg (Executive, Sears, Roebuck & Co.)
Gift to present owner, 1952