Bidspirit auction | Black marble pendulum clock, France

Black marble pendulum clock, France - Black marble pendulum clock, France - 2nd half of the 19th century, upper left edge of the marble base restored, with gilded floral engraved decoration, white cast bronze with gilding, depiction of a writer, faceted glass with gilded rim, chip on the glass at 9 o’clock, white enamel dial with Roman numbers, hairline cracks and chipping at the winding holes, with blackened Breguet hands, French round movement with half-hour striking on a bell, clock starts briefly, with key, 42 x 45 x 19 cm