French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Marble Cercles Tourants' Striking Mantel Clock

French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Marble Cercles Tourants' Striking Mantel Clock, circa 1880

Marble urn case, gilt bronze mounted and signed Thiebaut Freres, Fumiere & Gavignot Srs.Porcelain chapter rings crossing a serpents tongue pointer. The two-train striking movement is marked for Japy & Cie with a platform cylinder escapement, mono-metallic balance and count-wheel strike on a bell.

Ht. 17 1/2 in.

Provenance: Jim Cipra, Horological Consultant, Long Beach, California.
The collection of Dr. William Thomas, Naples, Florida.
Condition Report: In running condition.