An Empire green painted and ormolu striking portico clock, the case of typical construction with bun feet supporting the plinth, with accanthus moulding, the four pillars supporting the stepped top with ribbon-tied flowers to frieze, cast gilt bezel to annular Roman enamel chapter ring with blued moon hands and engine turned gilt centre, the twin going barrel movement with anchor escapement and outside countwheel strike on bell on backplate stamped L Marti et Cie.