Mantel clock with tortoiseshell-plated case, Rome, 18th century

Architectural case adorned with friezes, decorative elements and small feet in chased and gilt bronze. Silvered metal dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, decorated with engraved stylised lilies, resting on a large gilt brass plate ornamented with foliate scrolls; hands in pierced and chased silvered steel. Signed Michael Giannini, 66x54x24 cm (movement from the 19th century)