It was listed by FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks has dated this piece to the 1890s.
Maker: AI Paris
Date: 1890
Height: 16" Width: 7" Depth: 4"
Price: £1,850
A beautiful brown tortoiseshell mantel clock, with finely cast orginal gilt bronze (ormolu) mounts .
The one piece convex enamelled dial with Roman numeral chapter ring with Arabic outer markings.
The fine quality spring driven 8 day movement striking the hours and half hour on a single bell, with rise and fall mechanism. stamped on the back plate with serial number and Paris.
Beautiful blued steel hands.
Fully restored mantel clock, please visit our website for more details.
www.storyclocks.co.uk
FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks has dated this piece to the 1890s.
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Tortoiseshell Mantel Clock C.1890
