A FRENCH EMPIRE PERIOD GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL MANTEL CLOCK DEPICTING VENUS AND CUPID Venus seated on the arched case, with Cupid raised on a scrolling cloud base, above the rectangular plinth base on four scrolling, acanthus cast feet, the plinth cast in relief with a male and female classical figure flanking a fountain, the silvered dial with Roman numerals, the twin train movement with silk suspension and outside countwheel striking on a bell, with pendulum, 42cm high