A German oak and gilt metal mounted bracket clock, the arched case surmounted by a figure of Mercury, floral caryatids to the angles, pierced sound frets to the sides, the arched brass dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, matted centre, within flowerhead spandrels, the arch with subsiduary SLOW/FAST and CHIME/SILENT rings, the movement striking gongs -- 22½in. (57.1cm.) high.