Victorian Black Marble Mantel Clock with Gilt Decoration

A striking Victorian-era mantel clock featuring a black marble and ebonised wood case with decorative gilt inlay and red marble pillars. The cream dial with Arabic numerals and gilded centre is housed within an ornate architectural frame topped with a scrolled pediment. This substantial timepiece exemplifies mid-to-late 19th century craftsmanship with its neoclassical design elements and impressive presence.