A miniature Austrian Neo Gothic wall timepiece, circa 1840

Description

36-hour movement, ebonized wood, mother-of-pearl dial, ormolu mounts and marble base.

4.3-cm ormolu chapter ring with Roman numerals and blued Breguet hands, Gothic ormolu surround with finials on a mother-of-pearl ground, spring driven movement wound by threads with pseudo weights, anchor escapement and silk suspended pendulum, ebonized wood architectural case surpported by pilasters and mounted with Neo-Gothic ormolu mounts, the whole with a black marble base, suspended by a hoop.