A GILT-BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLE GREAT WHEEL SKELETON TIMEPIECE, FRENCH, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

A GILT-BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLE GREAT WHEEL SKELETON TIMEPIECE, FRENCH, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

2¼-inch enamel chapter ring, the skeletonised movement with fusee and chain to the great wheel, pin-wheel escapement with knife edge suspension to the sunburst pendulum, the inverted Y-shaped frame mounted on a two-tier oval base with scroll supports and toupie feet

36cm. 14in. high