Large pendulum clock in bronze and enameled porcelain plates

A LOUIS XVI style pendulum clock in finely chased and gilded bronze, and porcelain plates with enameled decoration.
The enameled and richly decorated dial is signed: DUBOIS in PARIS (faubourg Poissonnière, 1840-1860) indicates the hours in Roman numerals and the minutes in increments of 5 in Arabic numerals. The striking movement is in perfect working order. The cushioning is adorned with a covered vase from which escape garlands of flowers. The body is lined with floral friezes, canals and florets. It rests on six ornate spinning tops.
The pendulum is decorated with ten porcelain plates with a celestial blue frame; The central medallion is a putto for hunting butterflies, below three other plates represent pheasants and other birds; the other plaques are decorated with flower falls.