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Seth Thomas mantel clock, time and strike movement in faux marble case, late 19th century, 10.63 in. high, 16.93 in. wide

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  • Faux - A French word meaning "false", but when used in decorative arts, the intention is not to deceive, but to simulate the decorative effects of the more expensive material it is imitating. The term " faux bois" meaning "false wood" refers to a furniture item that has been decorated with a marked grain (woodgrain finish)  to imitate a more expensive timber.
  • Movement - The technical name for the workings of a clock or watch, and does not include the dial or case.

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