"Empire Clock In Gilded Bronze "fossard L Aine Paris""
Empire mantel clock, 19th century, in finely chased gilt bronze, rectangular base. Richly ornamented with foliate scrolls, etc. The clock is surmounted by a rooster, various friezes, and a base with heart-shaped friezes and a figure's head. It rests on small round feet. The clock has a wire-driven movement. The circular white enamel dial, signed "Fossard L'Aîné à Paris," indicates the hours in Arabic numerals.