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19th-century French Mantle Clock Circa 1880
Frank Craig Antiques
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19th-century French Mantle Clock Circa 1880

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A most decorative 19th ct. French mantle clock, circa 1880. The eight day movement striking the full hours and half hours on a cast bell giving a lovely mellow chime. The movement, pendulum and case are all totally original and numbered 1694.This fine piece is in fantastic condition without any abrasions, over cleaning, losses or additions, and would make a fine addition to a collection, or simply to add decor to one of the finest of homes. For further Clocks and decorative items please visit our website www.frankcraigantiques.com

Physical Dimensions
Height
45.5cm (17.91")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Declaration

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this French Mantel Clock 1880 to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA942814
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1352
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Description
A most decorative 19th ct. French mantle clock, circa 1880.
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The eight day movement striking the full hours and half hours on a cast bell giving a lovely mellow chime.
Frank Craig Antiques

The movement, pendulum and case are all totally original and numbered 1694.This fine piece is in fantastic condition without any abrasions, over cleaning, losses or additions, and would make a fine addition to a collection, or simply to add decor to one of the finest of homes. For further Clocks and decorative items please visit our website www.frankcraigantiques.com

Height
45.5cm (17.91")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this French Mantel Clock 1880 to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA942814
Dealers Internal Ref
1352
Frank Craig Antiques
Frank Craig Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Decorative antiques and works of art. Silver jewellery paintings clocks & curios . We can deliver worldwide.

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A 19th-century French mantel clock featuring a grey painted metal case decorated with gilded mounts and hand-painted porcelain panels topped with an urn finial.
19th-century French mantle clock circa 1880
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Late 19th-century French mantel clocks are distinguished by their integration of decorative arts with precise horology, featuring gilt metal or bronze mounts, painted porcelain panels, architectural forms, and classical motifs.

These timepieces were constructed using cast brass movements, fire-gilded ormolu or patinated metal cases, enamel dial faces, and hand-painted porcelain plaques set onto timber bases.

Authenticity is verified through maker stamps on the brass rear movement plate, hand-painted details on porcelain elements, fine casting on metal mounts, and period-appropriate mechanical components.

Position the timepiece centrally on a fireplace mantelpiece, console table, or structured shelving unit to establish a balanced decorative focal point within contemporary or classic settings.

Remove surface dust gently using a dry, soft microfibre cloth, avoiding liquid chemicals or abrasive metal polishes that can wear away the original gilding or damage painted enamel surfaces.
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