A Good Quality French Mantel Clock C.1880

Name: A Good Quality French Mantel Clock C.1880
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA449294
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks

Description

A Good Quality French Mantel Clock c.1880.

The original finish ormolu case adorned with Sevres style hand decorated porcelain with a rose ground.

The elegant shaped case with fine quality floral and ramshead mounts, supported on turned feet with a Roman style urn top.

The circular face having Roman numerals adhorned with green diamante and painted cherub scene, blued steel hands.

The fully restored eight day spring driven French movement striking the hours and half hour on a single bell.

Movement stamped D C & Cie Paris numbered 267 Circa 1880.

Dimensions

13" Tall

7.5" Wide

4.25" Deep

This clock is in excellent original condition, the dial and sevres panels are in perfect order, very crisp and a wonderful colour complimenting the very fine castings which have superb original gilding.

All of our clocks have been sympathetically restored and have been expertly vetted for originality and good working order.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

32cm (12.60")

Width

18cm (7.09")

Depth

11cm (4.33")

Declaration

FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA449294

Dealers Internal Reference

Pink/17

Description

A Good Quality French Mantel Clock c.1880.

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The original finish ormolu case adorned with Sevres style hand decorated porcelain with a rose ground.

FJ & RD Story Antique Clocks

The elegant shaped case with fine quality floral and ramshead mounts, supported on turned feet with a Roman style urn top.

fig 1. A Good Quality French Mantel Clock c.1880 — fig 1. A Good Quality French Mantel Clock C.1880

The circular face having Roman numerals adhorned with green diamante and painted cherub scene, blued steel hands.

The fully restored eight day spring driven French movement striking the hours and half hour on a single bell.

fig 2. A Good Quality French Mantel Clock c.1880 — fig 2. A Good Quality French Mantel Clock C.1880

Movement stamped D C & Cie Paris numbered 267 Circa 1880.

Dimensions

13" Tall

7.5" Wide

4.25" Deep

This clock is in excellent original condition, the dial and sevres panels are in perfect order, very crisp and a wonderful colour complimenting the very fine castings which have superb original gilding.