Small gilded cast bronze and brass milestone clock... Lot 254

Small gilded cast bronze and brass milestone clock decorated with a top urn and falling leaves resting on facing brackets. Base with rounded corner protrusions and ornamented friezes. Rectangular base in brown stained wood, resting on four gilt bronze spinning legs. White enamelled dial, hour-markers with Roman numerals painted blue for the hours, railway and Arabic numerals painted black for the minutes. Key-wound mechanical spiral movement. Louis XVI style, second half of the 19th century. Maintenance inscription on the back of the base. Size: 22.5 x 13.5 x 6.5 cm. Gilding and wood wear and tear, accidents, and missing parts on the dial. Missing screws and lapel lining.