A Louis Philippe ormolu-mounted sculpted alabaster striking portico clock, second quarter 19th century

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A Louis Philippe ormolu-mounted sculpted alabaster striking portico clock, second quarter 19th century
The stepped top with dentil cornice above a crossed torch and bow and arrow mount, conforming mount to the stepped base with stiff leaf carved gallery, the four columns with engine-milled capitals flanking a silvered Roman dial within a foliate scroll cast bezel, the twin barrel movement with countwheel strike on bell -- 19½in. (49.5cm.) high
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