A French gilt bronze Clock by C Detouche, Paris
Third quarter 19th century
The enamel dial with Roman numerals with both the dial and movement stamped C. DETOUCHE Feur, DE LA VILLE DE PARIS, the case mounted with a woman in Classical dress reading a book surrounded scientific instruments within a glass dome, 36cm wide, 19cm deep, 45cm high (14in wide, 7in deep, 17 1/2in high)