A Meissen (Marcolini) clock case, circa 1775

A Meissen (Marcolini) clock case

circa 1775

modelled by M.V. Acier, with enamel 2 1/2 in. dial, the movement with rectangular plates, verge escapement, silk suspension and rack striking on a bell, the rectangular case with a finial formed as billing doves, on a rectangular base surmounted by a seated figure of cupid, painted, lustered and gilt, blue crossed swords and star marks,

30cm., 11 3/4 in. high