A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE DESK COMPENDIUM of rectangular form, surmounted by a carrying handle, the front and sides with bevelled glass panels revealing the gilt clock mask with silvered Roman dial and pierced ornate centre, the barometer with similar silvered dial, the top of the clock set with a glass aperture, the top of the barometer with a compass, with a thermometer mounted between the two dials, the clock with a single train timepiece movement winding from the back, 16cm high The clock movement is winding and ticking but not fully tested or guarantee.