The Chanticleer clock egg was made in 1903 for the wife of a wealthy industrialist. At the strike of an hour, a colourful cockerel emerges from the top of the egg, bobs its head, flaps its wings and crows the hour. Royal Jewels, Crown Jewels, Objets Antiques, Egg Photo, Art Nouveau, Egg Art, Gilded Age, Antique Clocks, Oeuvre D'art