Mantel clock - Metal - 1970-1980

Structure: in fused metal (silvered bronze/brass), richly repoussé with rococo floral motifs, volutes, leaves and garlands
Surmount: a seated putto/cherub playing with a die - a highly sought-after detail and a symbol of Fortune
Dial: round with Roman numerals,
Base: on four feet, with a central cartouche and acanthus leaf decoration
Era: 1920/1950, probably French or Austrian production
Antique mantel clock in silvered metal, Louis XV style, late 19th century. Magnificent case finely chased with rocaille motifs and topped by a putto with a lucky die. Dial with Roman numerals and exposed mechanism. An item with great decorative impact, perfect for classic furnishing, study, or collection. Height approximately 18 cm