An Empire ormolu and green veined marble striking table clock, the case on engine-turned toupie feet, supporting the D-ended marble plinth, similarly shaped ormolu platform applied with Grecian figures surmounted by a figure of vanity with a peacock within ormolu clouds, the white enamel Roman and Arabic dial signed a Paris with blued moon hands, the frieze below cast with a displayed eagle in high relief, the twin going barrel movement with anchor escapement and silk suspended pendulum, outside countwheel strike on bell on plain backplate

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An Empire ormolu and green veined marble striking table clock, the case on engine-turned toupie feet, supporting the D-ended marble plinth, similarly shaped ormolu platform applied with Grecian figures surmounted by a figure of vanity with a peacock within ormolu clouds, the white enamel Roman and Arabic dial signed a Paris with blued moon hands, the frieze below cast with a displayed eagle in high relief, the twin going barrel movement with anchor escapement and silk suspended pendulum, outside countwheel strike on bell on plain backplate
17½in. (44.5cm.) high

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