A Meissen timepiece late 19th century modelled as a putto reading a book leaning against a cylind

A Meissen timepiece late 19th century modelled as a putto reading a book leaning against a cylinder housing the movement which is covered with a magenta drape and surmounted by a crowing cockerel with outstretched wings, raised on a rectangular base with scattered floral sprigs and bun feet crossed swords in underglaze-blue, incised D.78, impressed 88 163 24.5cm., 9.625;in. long minor restoration to cockerel's tail feathers (4)