A gilt-bronze mounted Vienna style porcelain mantle clock, retailed by Bailey Banks & Biddle Co., Philadelphia circa 1900

two plaques signed Gorner, the dial stamped BAILEY BANKS & BIDDLE CO / PHILADELPHIA.  The movement with the Japy freres pastille mark and stamped MADE IN FRANCE.  The underside of the porcelain base with a pseudo Vienna mark.

Overall very good condition; the gilt-bronze appears to have been cleaned and with very minor areas of pitting; the porcelain in very good condition with some very minor light surface scratches; gilding to the porcelain in very good condition; mount slightly loose in places and could be tightened; otherwise, clock is sturdy.
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