A Louis xvi style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock Paris, circa 1890

modelled as Cupid seated on a ivy-covered stump holding a dead dove in his left hand, the white enamel dial with Roman chapters and indistinctly signed a Lau..., raised on a conforming marble base, the reverse of the bow stamped "AX15, the movement stamped DUMOULINNEUE/PARIS / 2917 4 6.

Overall good condition, minor wear to the patinated and gilt-bronze. The white enamel dial with some minor wear to the edges and with very minor hairline cracks. Glass to the back door of clock case lacking, no keys, no pendulum.
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