Napoleon III marble clock

Incredible watchmaker in ebonized and carved marble. The clock was made on the Napoleon III tile and is practically impossible to find in these excellent conditions. The Napoleon III style is one style typically attributed to France and is a variant of the neo-baroque. Also called the second empire, it incorporates clean lines of the empire style making it more graceful and flowery. The dial of the watch is made of brass and there is a key for recharging