Falize’s sense of gothic timing

This 7½in (19cm) high carriage clock in a fanciful gothic revival taste is stamped to the base AF, probably for the renowned Parisian jeweller and goldsmith Alexis Falize (1811-98).

With its distinctive griffin handle, scenes depicting The Annunciation and the Wise and Foolish Vi…

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