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French Crystal Regulator Mantle Clock with Blue Enamel Panels 1870s
Arundel Clocks
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French Crystal Regulator Mantle Clock with Blue Enamel Panels 1870s

19th century
For Sale by Arundel Clocks
Description

Hi

I have for sale a very rare large fully restored 1870s French crystal regulator mantel clock that is in stunning condition for the age with an original brass case and fully serviced eight day striking movement run via original pendulum.

This clock is simply stunning the case shines in the sun light and has the most stunning blue enamel inset panels all around a very unusual case style.

The Case

The case is in solid very shiny brass and standing 37cm high x 18cm wide with a depth of 16cm it is in very good original condition very shiny and has been very well looked after over the years.

All glass panels and doors again are in mint condition.

The Dial

The dial is in original condition it is gilded with the blue enamel inset centre set off with black Arabic numerals and with the original spade hands.

The Movement

The movement is an eight day time and strike striking the hours and halves on a large sweet gong a real quality movement, which still retains the original key and matching brass and mercury filled pendulum.

The movement keeps good time over the eight days; just been serviced and running very strong)

Please do not miss this one you might not see a clock like this again you could wait a very long time to see another ,it is stunning in the flesh.

Overall a very beautiful rare clock in its original condition that’s looking great on display keeping great time.

I will post worldwide at your risk but collection would be best.

Physical Dimensions
Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Declaration

Arundel Clocks has dated this French Crystal Regulator Clock to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1062688
Dealers Internal Reference
Clive Blue 4 glass
Dealers Notes

Gary, our in-house Horologist, is always happy to discuss your individual requirements: +44 7903 932602

Description
Hi

I have for sale a very rare large fully restored 1870s French crystal regulator mantel clock that is in stunning condition for the age with an original brass case and fully serviced eight day striking movement run via original pendulum.

“
This clock is simply stunning the case shines in the sun light and has the most stunning blue enamel inset panels all around a very unusual case style.
Arundel Clocks
fig 1. An antique French gilt brass crystal regulator clock featuring four clear glass sides, blue champleve enamel scrollwork, decorative corner columns, and an intricate dial.
fig 1. French Crystal Regulator Mantle Clock with Blue Enamel Panels 1870s

The Case

The case is in solid very shiny brass and standing 37cm high x 18cm wide with a depth of 16cm it is in very good original condition very shiny and has been very well looked after over the years.

fig 2. An antique French gilt brass crystal regulator clock featuring four clear glass sides, blue champleve enamel scrollwork, decorative corner columns, and an intricate dial.
fig 2. French Crystal Regulator Mantle Clock with Blue Enamel Panels 1870s

All glass panels and doors again are in mint condition.

The Dial

The dial is in original condition it is gilded with the blue enamel inset centre set off with black Arabic numerals and with the original spade hands.

fig 3. An antique French gilt brass crystal regulator clock featuring four clear glass sides, blue champleve enamel scrollwork, decorative corner columns, and an intricate dial.
fig 3. French Crystal Regulator Mantle Clock with Blue Enamel Panels 1870s

The Movement

The movement is an eight day time and strike striking the hours and halves on a large sweet gong a real quality movement, which still retains the original key and matching brass and mercury filled pendulum.

fig 4. An antique French gilt brass crystal regulator clock featuring four clear glass sides, blue champleve enamel scrollwork, decorative corner columns, and an intricate dial.
fig 4. French Crystal Regulator Mantle Clock with Blue Enamel Panels 1870s

The movement keeps good time over the eight days; just been serviced and running very strong)

Please do not miss this one you might not see a clock like this again you could wait a very long time to see another ,it is stunning in the flesh.

Overall a very beautiful rare clock in its original condition that’s looking great on display keeping great time.

I will post worldwide at your risk but collection would be best.

Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Date of Manufacture

Arundel Clocks has dated this French Crystal Regulator Clock to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1062688
Dealers Internal Ref
Clive Blue 4 glass
Arundel Clocks
Arundel Clocks
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An antique French gilt brass crystal regulator clock featuring four clear glass sides, blue champleve enamel scrollwork, decorative corner columns, and an intricate dial.
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A crystal regulator is a style of horological mantel clock originating in France during the late 19th century, characterised by four bevelled glass sides and a visible pendulum mechanism within a gilded brass or bronze frame.

These clocks typically feature cast gilt brass or bronze architectural frames, thick bevelled glass panels, enamelled dials, and decorative polychrome champleve enamel detailing alongside a pendulum structure.

Authentic 19th-century French examples generally display movement maker stamps on the back plate, heavy bevelled glass panels without tinting, precise champleve enamel work, and a twin-vial pendulum design.

Position the clock centrally on a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard top, or formal hallway console table, pairing it with neutral backgrounds to accentuate the polished metallic finish and intricate enamel work.

Clean the glass panels using a soft microfibre cloth slightly moistened with water, avoiding chemical solvents that could strip protective gilding, lacquer, or delicate enamel work on the brass case.
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