Louis XVI mantel clock White marble and gilt bronze. Round clock case surrounded by flower festoons and crowned with a large vase on a curved, rising base with pearl frieze on pressed feet. Glazed enamel dial, marked "Planchon Paris". Pendulum movement with pendulum spring and half-hour strike on bell. H. 47 cm. 27 cm x 16 cm. Cf. Tardy, p. 525. A French marble and gilt bronze Louis XVI style mantel clock. Strikes half an hour on a bell. France. Late 19th century.