French late 19th century Louis XV style gilt bronze mantle clock

Large Louis XV style clock in gilded bronze resting on four legs on a base decorated with pierced acanthus leaves. A putti sitting on top in a large sheet rolled up and holding a lyre. Musical instruments and a partition located under the dial which has Roman and Arabic numerals on white enamel background, signed «lecomte, bronze d'art». Mechanism in working condition with its ringing bell.
Circa :1880
Dim: w: 12.2 in - d: 6.7in - h: 21.3in.
Dim: L:31cm, P:17cm, H:54cm.
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