Louis XVI-style Marble and Gilt-bronze Mantel Clock

Description:

Louis XVI-style Marble and Gilt-bronze Mantel Clock, France, 19th century, demi-columnar form flanked by acanthus ribbons, enamel dial, base highlighted by artichoke-form finials and foliate wreath, resting on toupie feet, inscribed "PARIS" on mechanism, ht. 7 3/4, wd. 8, dp. 7 7/8 in.
Estimate $400-600

Clock not guaranteed to be in working order. Age-expected wear including some scuffs to surfaces, and scratch to top, rubbing to bronze.


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