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A Fine French Officers or Campaign Mantle / Carriage Clock, Paris C1840
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A Fine French Officers or Campaign Mantle / Carriage Clock, Paris C1840

19th century
Sold 3 November 2025 · S J Bean Clocks & Antiques
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A beautiful example of a French Officers or Campaign clock by Laine of Paris, in Rosewood with marquetry inlays, and dating to circa 1830-1840. The clock has been fully cleaned and serviced, and the 8 day duration movement is in perfect working order. With a silk suspension and bell striking on the hours, with a passing single strike on the half hour, this is a lovely little clock. To the top is a glass viewing pane through which the movement can be viewed, with its ormulu carrying handle above. The rear door comes open be means of a working catch, and it measures 24cm high, x 14.5 cm wide and 11 cm deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

S J Bean Clocks & Antiques has dated this Antique Carriage Clock to the 19th Century.

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SA1127908
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Laine of paris clock
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SJ Bean Fine English Clocks & Antiques - Free UK mainland delivery

SJ Bean Clocks has evolved from a clock repair and dial restoration service, to supplying customers from all over the world with quality clocks and Antiques. Selling to Australia, Asia, USA, Europe and of course here in the UK, with many repeat customers. Clocks and antiques of all styles and to suit all budgets, private sourcing of items for customers, and a penchant for the unusual. I don't buy anything I wouldn't put in my own home, so I hope you'll be happy to put it in yours. Happy to answer questions by email, whatsapp, text or call. Free delivery to uk mainland, all other areas email your address for a quote. My terms and conditions can be found on my website www.sjbeanclocks.co.uk

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A beautiful example of a French Officers or Campaign clock by Laine of Paris, in Rosewood with marquetry inlays, and dating to circa 1830-1840.
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The clock has been fully cleaned and serviced, and the 8 day duration movement is in perfect working order.
S J Bean Clocks & Antiques

With a silk suspension and bell striking on the hours, with a passing single strike on the half hour, this is a lovely little clock. To the top is a glass viewing pane through which the movement can be viewed, with its ormulu carrying handle above. The rear door comes open be means of a working catch, and it measures 24cm high, x 14.5 cm wide and 11 cm deep

Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

S J Bean Clocks & Antiques has dated this Antique Carriage Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1127908
Dealers Internal Ref
Laine of paris clock
S J Bean Clocks & Antiques
S J Bean Clocks & Antiques
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Sj bean clocks, quality clocks & antiques, and anything unusual!

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Archive I An antique French carriage clock featuring a wooden case with marquetry inlay, a brass dial with Roman numerals, and an ornate carrying handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Fine French Officers or Campaign Mantle / Carriage Clock, Paris C1840

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Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN6 8RB
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An antique French carriage clock featuring a wooden case with marquetry inlay, a brass dial with Roman numerals, and an ornate carrying handle.
A Fine French Officers or Campaign Mantle / Carriage clock, Paris C1840
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An antique French carriage clock featuring a wooden case with marquetry inlay, a brass dial with Roman numerals, and an ornate carrying handle.
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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Regency
  • MaterialWalnut, Ormolu, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMarquetry floral inlay, Ormolu carrying handle, Roman numeral enamel dial, Urn motif
  • SizeH 24 cm (9 in) x W 15 cm (6 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

FAQs

Authentic pieces can be identified by hand-engraved movement backplates, numbered components, original platform escapements, and maker signatures on the enamel dial. Natural wear, patination on the brass, and traditional hand-cut screws further indicate period manufacture.

An antique carriage clock serves as a sophisticated focal point when placed on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or executive desk. Pairing its metallic and wooden textures with minimalist surroundings allows the intricate craftsmanship to stand out.

Mechanical clocks require professional servicing every three to five years to clean and lubricate the gear train. Avoid placing them in direct sunlight or areas with high humidity to protect the delicate wooden veneers, paper dials, and brass finishes.

Traditional carriage clocks typically feature a heavy brass or gilded bronze frame enclosing glazed panels, sometimes paired with wooden cases inlaid with exotic veneers, mother-of-pearl, or tortoiseshell. Movements are constructed from brass and steel components crafted by specialised horologists.

French carriage clocks originated in the 19th century as portable timepieces designed for travellers, military officers, and diplomats. These mechanical clocks combined precision timekeeping with robust brass and glass cases, often featuring ornate handles for ease of transport.
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