Portico clock in blackened wood veneer and gilt bronze ornaments. Bezel with frieze of fleurons and oak leaves. Gilt brass dial, indexes with Roman numerals for the hours and dashes for the minutes, in black. Regulator balance with rotating rose rods. Mechanical movement with key winding, Brocot suspension. Stamped by PIGNERET under the base. Late Empire-Restauration period. H. 47.9 cm. Cracks, chips and damages to the veneer. Martin PIGNERET, cabinetmaker active in the 19th century on Boulevard Saint-Antoine.