An extremely good quality French Louis XIV style red boulle tortoise shell and brass inlaid antique mantel clock from the 19th century. Throughout, the case has intricate engraved scrolling leaf design along with decorative inlaid floor and back door which can be seen through the side and front viewing windows. The case is adorned with bronze gilt scroll leaf mounts and is surmounted with putti to the top.There is a sunburst pendulum and a 5 inch cartouche dial with white enamel Roman numerals and a French eight day duration movement which strikes the hours and half hours on a bell.The movement has been cleaned and serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee.Height � 50 cm (19 � inches)Width � 24 cm (9 � inches)Depth � 14 cm (5 � inches)Circa � 1860*************************************************Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in to...