Large Meissen magnificent pendulum with Watteau decoration with a rectangular base on heavily scrolled volute feet. Baluster-shaped curved clock body with a lattice-like openwork dome, the interfaces with applied small forget-me-not flowers. Topped with a sculptural vase with a bouquet of flowers. A figure of Flora sitting on the shoulder with a palm branch and cupids playing. Surrounded by rocaille decoration in relief with sculpturally applied, elongated leaf tendrils with large, various flowers. Framed absorbent cotton scenes in gold-contoured reserves on the front. The narrow sides and base with scattered flower arrangements. Polychrome painting with rich gold decoration. Designed by J. J. Kaendler. Round movement case, glazed, white enamel dial with black Roman numerals. Hour strike on bell. Minimal rest.; sword mark. H. 71 cm. Provenance: from the liquidation of an important North German private collection. A splendid large porcelain mantel clock painted with Watteau decor. Minor restored. Crossed swords mark. Meissen. Mid 18th century.