Antique French comtoise long case clock, the case painted in…
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Antique French comtoise long case clock, the case painted in faux wood grain with sprays of flowers, approx 230 cm high, 50 cm 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.

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