A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND VERDE ANTICO MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK BY MARLIN & COTTIN, PARIS of Louis XVI style, surmounted by a flaming urn with lion mask, ring handles, over a plinth base with trellis work and laurel garlands, over the marble plinth, the white enamelled dial signed ‘Marlin & Cottin A Paris 26 Rue Amelot’, the twin train movement striking on a bell, stamped ‘E.M’,  with pendulum, 42cm high  The movement is winding, ticking and striking but not tested for time keeping or guaranteed.