Chased and gilded bronze, matt and polished, revolving-circle clock in the form of a covered, truncated-conical vase, on a molded and gadrooned pedestal, adorned with a rising snake and topped by a coiled snake, with two Greek-style handles, holding heavy laurel garlands. The base is a truncated fluted column with hanging drapery and gadroons with crossed ribbons, on a square base. Two horizontal annular dials alternating diamond-shaped or oval quartefoils and white enamelled cartouches on copper, with blue-painted Roman or Arabic numerals for the hours or minutes, indicated by the tongue of the snakes' heads. Mechanical movement with key winding. The case is marked "Lepaute, h[orlog]er du Roy, AParis". Louis XVI style, late 19th or early 20th century. H. 58 cm - Width at handles: 2,.5 cm - Base: 20.5 x 20.5 cm. Some scratches, stains and minor oxidation; movement to be reviewed. Our clock is a copy of a model by Robert OSMOND, produced by various clockmakers, including the brothers Jean-André LEPAUTE (1720-1789) and Jean-Baptiste LEPAUTE (1727-1802).