A Directoire ormolu striking skeleton clock, the two-tier case on baluster columns with acorn-type finials, foliate cresting to the bezel of the white and blue enamel annular Roman chapter ring signed Simon à Paris with pierced gilt hands, visible motion work, the twin-going barrel movement with anchor escapement with silk suspended butterfly pendulum, countwheel strike on bell on plain backplate; boxwood-lined walnut circular plinth and glass dome