Table clock. Eclectic style. France

This is a table-top clock, made of bronze in the Eclectic style. The clock mechanism is fixed into a bronze rounded body which has been placed on a green glass base that is held by a bronze mount with two goats’ and two birds’ feet and bronze ornaments: rocaille and acanthus leaves, and two goats’ heads. The top of the clock body is decorated with a vase of the same kind of green glass with bronze ornaments. The clock dial is of white enamel with a painted flower garland. The hours are marked in black in Arabic numerals (1-12), whilst the minutes are marked by dots.