The outer case of break arch form surmounted by an urn over multiple panels of gilt filigree decoration of lattice work, scrolling foliage, stylised lyres and repeat patterns, on an oval base with applied frieze on a marble plinth and turned feet, the 6 inch dial with radiating pattern set with 24 shaped white enamel Arabic numeral plaques, with pierced brass hands, the spring driven movement of one month duration centred by a 7.5 inch diameter great wheel of six crossings driving a train of five wheels mounted on a vertical glass panel, terminating in an anchor escapement with silk suspension. 43cms (17ins) high.