5,824  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY 31 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
31 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Sort Order
Items Per Page
Browse Categories
Sort order
Items per page
ID #SA945438
SOLD
Email
Save
French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock
Chalfont Clocks
sold SA945438
Sorry, but this item has been sold.

Chalfont Clocks

Sellingantiques Verified Since Nov 2021
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    Specialists in antique clocks and their restoration.
Id #SA945438
PDF SHARE
SAVE

French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock

19th century
Description

This extremely rare quarter chiming French clock plays on a graduated set of eight bells and strikes the hours on a gong, is of the finest quality and in excellent condition.

The eight day movement with platform escapement is arranged in a similar though not identical way to a carriage clock which has been designed to interact with the chiming mechanism below, the only other examples of french clocks of this type are by Mathieu Planchon, an example of which can be found in Tardy’s La Pendule Française Volume three p143.

The gilded case is of exceptional quality with an engraved gilded dial mask, with a white enamel dial and blued steel hands, the base has an inscription to the Reverend C.B. Male 1887.

This clock comes with our two year guarantee.

25cm H x 17cm W x 13cm D

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Chalfont Clocks has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA945438
Dealers Internal Reference
137
Dealers Notes

All of our clocks come with a 2 year guarantee, all of our clocks are overhauled and sympathetically restored, all of our clocks are authentic and supplied in good original condition.

Description
This extremely rare quarter chiming French clock plays on a graduated set of eight bells and strikes the hours on a gong, is of the finest quality and in excellent condition.

The eight day movement with platform escapement is arranged in a similar though not identical way to a carriage clock which has been designed to interact with the chiming mechanism below, the only other examples of french clocks of this type are by Mathieu Planchon, an example of which can be found in Tardy’s La Pendule Française Volume three p143.

The gilded case is of exceptional quality with an engraved gilded dial mask, with a white enamel dial and blued steel hands, the base has an inscription to the Reverend C.
Chalfont Clocks

B. Male 1887.

This clock comes with our two year guarantee.

25cm H x 17cm W x 13cm D

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Chalfont Clocks has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA945438
Dealers Internal Ref
137
Chalfont Clocks
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2021

Specialists in antique clocks and their restoration.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Chalfont Clocks Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock
1 / 7
Archive I French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock

French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock

Archive II French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock View II
Archive III French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock View III
Archive IV French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock View IV
Archive V French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock View V
Archive VI French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock View VI
Archive VII French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock View VII
Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 01494 763 793
Location
Chalfont Station Road
Little Chalfont
Buckinghamshire
HP7 9PN
United Kingdom
Verified Since Nov 2021
Items For Sale 62
Items Sold 80
Chalfont Clocks
Verified Since Nov 2021
View Dealer Info
Location: Chalfont Station Road, Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9PN, United Kingdom
Verified
Nov 2021
For Sale
62
Sold
80
French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock
French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock
Ref: SA945438
French Quarter Chiming Four Glass Mantel Clock
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories