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A Fine Gilt Bronze French Clock Featuring "Attila The Hun", Portrayed As An Archer On Horseback. Mid 19th Century.

£1,800    $2,275    €2,161
The gilt bronze clock is finely cast and in particular the figure of ''Attila'' is beautifully detailed. The case has a waisted plinth base and acanthus-cast bracket feet.
 
The clock has an 8 day movement with outside countwheel striking on a bell, on the hour & the half hour. Circa 1870. The dial has chased bronze dial set with twelve white enameled cartouches and blue Roman numerals
 
The quality movement stamped with the medallion of the maker ''Japy Freres of Paris''.
 
Movement recently serviced.
 
The gilding is in excellent original condition. For condition please look at the photographs.
 
Measurements
 
34cm wide
 
12cm deep
 
49cm high
 
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria, Portobello Road
 
WE are open every Saturday between 9.30 - 3.30pm in Chelsea Galleries 67 Portobello Road London.
 
We are at the front of the gallery, on the 1st aisle.
 
Web page:-
 
https://peterharrisclocks.com/welcome/
 
Internal Reference: 241215/01
Antique Number: SA1114005
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Antique #SA1114005, shown on this page, originates from the 19th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
19th Century
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