A mid-19th century French gilt brass mantel clock with eight day movement striking on a bell via an outside countwheel, the white enamelled circular dial with blue Roman hour numerals and outer black Arabic minutes, the drum case with urn surmount and lion mask drop ring handles, on foliate scroll moulded supports flanking acanthus festoon and fret panels, on an inverted breakfront base, height 40.5cm, with pendulum and winding key.