Its About Time has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
The clock features a center sweep which is quite rare on a French clock and has bell striking for the hours and half hours. The Ormolu case is very decorative with scrolls and flowers, a fully engraved dial mask with enamel dial signed by the retailer James Pitkethly of London. The clock would date to around 1860-70.
Its About Time has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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