A French Charles X ormolu mantel clock, 19th century, the silvered dial with Romain numerals in a leaf cast drum on a bookcase flanked by a pensive woman in classical dress, the rectangular plinth with rosette and flower mount and leaf cast borders, on toupie feet, height 27 cm. Provenance: Christie's London, The Collection of Professor Sir Albert Richardson, P.R.A, 18-19 September 2013, part of lot 412