Dragon-Antiques.com has dated this piece to the 1870s.
~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~
A fine and stunning original antique French boudoir clock.
The ormolu is in stunning, untouched, original condition with contrasting polished and matted tones. Porcelain has a blue ground and is delicately painted with a delightful scene of a children with their mothers in a country setting.
The dial is beautifully decorated with delicate overglaze gilt decoration. The porcelain is signed to the rear including the movement serial number. Please note that this type of clock does not have a glazed front or rear door.
The French movement is of very high quality and has the clockmaker's mark on the movement backplate and on the original pendulum. It is in excellent clean and running condition having been fully serviced by our clockmaker. It runs for 8 days on one wind and strikes the hours and halves on a bell. We have a video available of the clock running, please ask and we will send as link.
Condition of the case is superb, original condition with a clean and bright finish. The porcelain is in excellent condition with no damage and the vast majority of the over-glaze gilt decoration present. The majority of the red and white applied jewels are missing. This is a fine and very decorative clock to add to your collection.
Clockmakers mark 'Chles Mt' on the movement backplate and on the original pendulum.
Complete with original pendulum, bell and a suitable key. Full setting up instructions supplied if required.
Dimensions of clock:
inches: Height 15 1/2", Width 9", Depth 5 1/2"
centimetres: Height 39.5 cm, Width 23 cm, Depth 14 cm
Shipping within UK £25
Shipping to USA / Europe £95 by air fully insured
World wide shipping - £125 by air fully insured
Dragon-Antiques.com has dated this piece to the 1870s.
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Stunning Ormolu and Sevres Porcelain Boudoir Clock
