A pierced and engraved strut timepiece

A pierced and engraved strut timepiece
Thomas Cole, London
Date: Mid 19th century
Movement: Circular plates, going barrel, platform lever escapement with plain gold three arm balance
Dial: Circular silvered, roman chapter ring enclosing engraved flowers in the center, blued hands
Case: Tapered pierced panel engraved with scrolls and vines inhabited by putti, the bezel engraved with running scroll, folding strut
Signed: Dial and movement
Size: 6 ¾ in (17cm) high