French, 19th century, works with marks for Japy Freres, enameled and painted dial with Roman numerals, floral urn and gilt scrollwork decoration over cartouche with courting scene, set in gilt bronze case flanked by two enameled and gilt decorated columns with painted bird and floral decoration, gilt bronze ribbon and floral mounts, surmounted by enameled, painted, and gilt decorated urn with two seated cherubs, hinged door at back opening to works, with winder key and partial pendulum, 17 x 9-1/2 x 5-3/4 in.

not tested for functionality, pendulum lacking weight/end piece, discoloration and losses to gilding throughout, surface dirt, small crack at back corner