French Empire mantel clock of gilt bronze, c. 1810-1820

French Empire mantel clock in gilt bronze, dial with black Roman numerals. Clock case decorated with top figure in the form of a young woman with a lyre, base with classical ornamentation in the form of a laurel wreath, palm leaves and draped bands. C. 1810-1820. H. 44 cm. W. 28 cm. D. 11 cm. Appears with age-related signs of use and handling; repair on the top figure. Key and pendulum included. The clock was not running at the time of assessment.