A FRENCH WHITE MARBLE AND GILT BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK

A FRENCH WHITE MARBLE AND GILT BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK

BY HOWELL & JAMES, PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY

the brass eight day movement stamped 'HOWELL & JAMES, PARIS' and '4504' to the backplate, striking on a bell, the dial with gilt Roman numerals, in an arched case surmounted by an urn and with appliques of a pair of winged putti with a pouring urn and a pair of dolphins, the underside inscribed 'B & J', with a pendulum

37cm high