Boudoir Clock.
~ French - Circa 1860 ~
~~ Excellent condition ~~
A beautiful, small Louis XV style boudoir clock of kingwood veneer with ormolu mounts.
Case is keyhole shaped with floral swags in ormolu forming the edges and the feet. The pendulum is in the form of a swag of flowers and can be seen swinging inside the glazed case.
The French movement is of excellent quality, runs for 8 days and strikes half-hourly on a bell. It is in excellent clean and running condition having been fully overhauled by our clockmaker. It is complete with the original bell and pendulum. Click the movie below to see and hear the movement working!
Condition of the case is very good, there are some minor marks to the veneer and a small piece on the left hand side has been replaced. The ormolu mounts are also in very good clean condition. The dial has some hairlines and some chipping around the winding holes.
Complete with original pendulum, bell and a suitable key. Full setting up instructions supplied if required.
A pretty French Boudoir clock in excellent condition!
Dimensions of clock: Height 16", Width 8 1/2", Depth 4 1/2".
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Antique French Kingwood and Ormolu
