Paul Garnier , Mantel Clock

Name: Paul Garnier , Mantel Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA464988
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Its About Time

Description

A fine inlaid rosewood mantel clock . A small lenticel below the decorative gilt handle to view the original silk suspension escapement . The silvered engine turned dial with Roman numerals . Boxwood stringing to all sides of the case and floral marquetry inlays . A fine French 8 day movement striking on a Bell , fine polished blued steel hands . Paul Garnier a Paris , 1801-1869 . This clock can be accurately dated as the Strike spring had the year 1849 engraved on it ! Paul Garnier received the silver medal at the Paris exhibition s of 1827,1834 and 1839. Gold medals in 1844 and 1849 . Standing 25cms (with Handle raised) 15cms wide and 12cms deep .

Physical Dimensions

Height

25cm (9.84")

Width

15cm (5.91")

Depth

12cm (4.72")

Declaration

Its About Time has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA464988

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