"Trianon Clock In Gien Earthenware With Saxony Decor In Shades Of Pink On A White Background."
- Gien earthenware Trianon clock with Saxony decoration in shades of pink on a white background. - In a medallion, two graceful loves ride a ram, garlands and flower beds, baskets of roses, birds and scrolls adorn the entire body of the pediment. - The dial is surrounded by a trompe-l'oeil braid. - Slightly domed white enamel dial, Roman numeral for the hours painted in blue, Arabic numeral for the minutes painted in black, graduation with indexes painted in black for the minutes, graduation with four points forming a diamond painted in black for the hours. - Palm bezel on the inside and pearled on the outside, chiseled and guilloché, copper bezel surround, Louis XV hands in chiseled and guilloché gilded brass with dolphin decoration for the hours, beveled mineral glass and bezel surround in gilded and pearled bronze. - Paris movement, eight days, number 1745 and letter CD engraved in hollow on the plate at the back of the movement striking at the passage of the hours and half-hours. - Movement entirely cleaned and revised by a watchmaker in perfect working order. - Key winding for the right square strike on the enamel dial at eight o'clock and the running of the pendulum square on the left on the enamel dial at four o'clock, original key provided with the number seven engraved in hollow in the middle of the key, round bronze pendulum with ball and screw for adjusting the advance and delay of the pendulum. - Signature on the back of the Gien pendulum holograph and initial JB of the decorator in pink. - Napoleon III period circa 1866-1875.