An Empire ormolu grande sonnerie striking pendule d'officier, the case applied with foliate mounts and on chased paw feet, the ogee top surmounted by a foliate handle, glazed circular acanthus cast bezel to the white enamel Arabic dial signed Louis Duchène, with pierced blued hands, the circular movement with chain fusee for the going with vertically positioned verge escapement with three-armed balance on the similarly signed backplate planted with rack-and-snail work, the going barrel strike on two gongs and with three-position selection lever in base, pull wind alarm and trip repeat to sides