A Louis XVI style gilt-bronze figural mantel clock Paris, circa 1880

the white enamel dial signed TH^RE PETIT / F^T DE BRONZE and RUE TRONCHET 16 PARIS, the movement similarly stamped and with the MEDAILLE D'ARGENT Vincenti & Cie seal and numbered 258, the pendulum similarly numbered.

Overall good restored condition; the gilt-bronze has been cleaned and with very minor areas of oxidation and stains in places; loss to the end of the bow held by the putto; repaired breaks to the putto's wing at join with the body; large dent to the back of the plinth; one pendulum and no key.
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