Charles X portico clock, ca. 1830

Charles X portico clock; circa 1830.
Gilt bronze.
F.K. mechanism.
It works.
Measurements. 41 x 23 x 11 cm.
Portico type table clock with French machinery. Between the four columns is centered the gilded dial with Roman numerals and Breguet hands. The piece is made entirely in gilded bronze. With a design of architectural character the work sits on four legs that give way to a base on which sit two columns that flank the clock case. On the case rests the pediment with ornamentation in relief of plant motifs and cornice flown in the upper area of clear classical inspiration.