A fine neo-classical marble and ormolu figural clock, 2nd quarter 19th century, the black marble base and case with applied gilt bronze motifs and architectural detailing, the black dial with exquisite relief designs encircling, surmounted by the bronze figure of an 18th century literary figure; the marble case with nameplate of Mudesse Marbrier Brevete Paris. Height 57 cm. Width 31 cm. Depth 14 cm