A French gilt-bronze mounted and cut-brass inlaid simulated green tortoiseshell striking mantel clock, last quarter 19th century
A French gilt-bronze mounted and cut-brass inlaid simulated green tortoiseshell striking mantel clock, last quarter 19th century

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A French gilt-bronze mounted and cut-brass inlaid simulated green tortoiseshell striking mantel clock, last quarter 19th century
The case with waisted pediment surmounted by an urn finial, mock quatrefoil sound frets to the sides, rear door detached, the gilt-metal dial with individual white enamel Roman chapters (I and III damaged), the plain enamel centre (cracked) signed FABRIQUE DE PARIS WILSON & GANDAR 392 STRAND, the twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell
14¾in. (47.5cm.) high

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