A Small French Louis XVI Style Carrera Marble And Ormolu Cherub Mantle Clock

A FRENCH LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU, PATINATED BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLE SMALL MANTEL CLOCK Retailed by Elkington and Company Limited, London, circa 1900 The circular eight-day bell striking movement with Brocot type regulation to pendulum suspension, and the backplate stamped with VINCENTI, MEDAILLE D'ARGENT, 1855 over numbers 2741, 5 1 1, the circular white enamel dial with vertically planted Arabic numerals bordered with concentric floral swags around retailer signature ELKINGTON & Co. LTD to centre, with fine scroll-pierced gilt hands set behind hinged convex glazed bezel, the case with surmount cast as two lovebirds over concave sided upstand to the break-arch section housing the movement flanked by figures of Cupid opposing a martial putto, on plinth base incorporating lappet leaf cast upper mouldings and drapery swag apron flanked by paw feet.27cm (10.5ins) high, 21.5cm (8.5ins) wide, 10.5cm (4ins) deep.
A FRENCH LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU, PATINATED BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLE SMALL MANTEL CLOCK Retailed by Elkington and Company Limited, London, circa 1900 The circular eight-day bell striking movement with Brocot type regulation to pendulum suspension, and the backplate stamped with VINCENTI, MEDAILLE D'ARGENT, 1855 over numbers 2741, 5 1 1, the circular white enamel dial with vertically planted Arabic numerals bordered with concentric floral swags around retailer signature ELKINGTON & Co. LTD to centre, with fine scroll-pierced gilt hands set behind hinged convex glazed bezel, the case with surmount cast as two lovebirds over concave sided upstand to the break-arch section housing the movement flanked by figures of Cupid opposing a martial putto, on plinth base incorporating lappet leaf cast upper mouldings and drapery swag apron flanked by paw feet.27cm (10.5ins) high, 21.5cm (8.5ins) wide, 10.5cm (4ins) deep.