Large Pendulum, Piolaine a Paris, around 1780/1800, feet...

Large Pendulum, Piolaine a Paris, around 1780/1800, feet in cone shape, white and gray marble, gold plated metal applications, opulent studded with encircling pearl rim decor, two-sided with Wedgwood Platters behind glass, left with Nymph and anchor with Memorial loop (symbols of the hope), right Genre scene of the immortality making of the Achilles with life torch and cornucopia, inter alia quiver with torches, vases crowns, central end wine leaves with grapes, decorated faceted glass lid, under clock friendship tie in the middle of leaves, strong arched enamel dial with signature (see ref.: Tardy p. 523), finely worked hands, large round brass plate movement, wire suspension of pendulum, large haunched count wheel, formerly with glazed back door, half hour-strike on bell, sun pendulum, running period. approx. 1 week, H. approx. 67cm,condition of movement 2-3 (= good condition with minor flaws), housing 2, pompous