Antique French Gilt Bronze Table Clock

Name: Antique French Gilt Bronze Table Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1035073
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Dragon-Antiques.com

Description

~ French - Circa 1880 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A Large and beautiful antique Baroque table clock. It is very well modelled in gilt bronze. Square, architecturally designed case with goddess masks, acanthus decoration and a cherub to the top. The base is formed of fretted acanthus and it stands on feet of acanthus with paw feet.

The dial is also gilt bronze with 12 individual enamel cartouches and blued steel hands.

The French movement is of high quality and is in excellent clean and running condition having been fully overhauled by our clockmaker. It has the superior Brocot type dead beat escapement. Pendulum is original. It runs for 8 days and strikes the hours and halves on a sonorous coiled gong. We have a video of the clock, please ask and we will send you a link, or paste this in to your browser: https://www.facebook.com/DragonAntiques/videos/721439609434864

Condition of the case is excellent, the original gilding is beautifully clean and bright with slight wear discolouration and light scratches. The dial is also in excellent condition just some tiny nibble to the number ten cartouche.

Complete with pendulum, bell and a suitable key. Full setting up instructions supplied if required.

Dimensions of clock:

inches: Height 16 1/2", Width 9", Depth 9"

centimetres: Height 42 cm, Width 22.5 cm, Depth 22.5 cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

42cm (16.54")

Width

22.5cm (8.86")

Depth

22.5cm (8.86")

Declaration

Dragon-Antiques.com has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1035073

Dealers Internal Reference

RSC3519

Dealers Notes

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Description

~ French - Circa 1880 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A Large and beautiful antique Baroque table clock. It is very well modelled in gilt bronze.

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Square, architecturally designed case with goddess masks, acanthus decoration and a cherub to the top.

Dragon-Antiques.com

The base is formed of fretted acanthus and it stands on feet of acanthus with paw feet.

fig 1. Antique French Gilt Bronze Table Clock

The dial is also gilt bronze with 12 individual enamel cartouches and blued steel hands.

The French movement is of high quality and is in excellent clean and running condition having been fully overhauled by our clockmaker. It has the superior Brocot type dead beat escapement. Pendulum is original. It runs for 8 days and strikes the hours and halves on a sonorous coiled gong. We have a video of the clock, please ask and we will send you a link, or paste this in to your browser: https://www.facebook.com/DragonAntiques/videos/721439609434864

fig 2. Antique French Gilt Bronze Table Clock

Condition of the case is excellent, the original gilding is beautifully clean and bright with slight wear discolouration and light scratches. The dial is also in excellent condition just some tiny nibble to the number ten cartouche.