A FRENCH CARVED IVORY MANTEL CLOCK, mid 19th century

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A FRENCH CARVED IVORY MANTEL CLOCK, mid 19th century

Modelled as an amorino holding aloft a drum-shaped case with stiff leaf bezel and surmounted by billing doves, on circular base and quatrefoil plinth, the white enamel dial signed Martinot Paris, the twin barrel movement with lever escapement and countwheel strike on bell
12in. (31cm.) high
On conforming quatrefoil ebonised plinth -- 2½in. (6.5cm.) high

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