Figural mantel clock - Spelter, Alabaster - 1850-1900

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French brass-regule mantel clock with a seated man figure holding a bugle, dating to 1850–1900, in alabaster with ornate gold regule, 38 × 30 × 12 cm, weighing 2.8 kg, mechanical movement with a multi-day power reserve and demi-heure gong striking, not in working order and requiring overhaul and cleaning to operate, with winding key.

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French mantel clock in gilded régule from the late 19th century, surmounted by a man, seated, with a baton in one hand and a bugle in the other.
A base with de l’abattre and gilded régule.
Numerous floral scrolls decorate this clock.
Note: the entire mechanism with its balance wheel will require servicing and cleaning in order to function properly.

French mantel clock in gilded régule from the late 19th century, surmounted by a man, seated, with a baton in one hand and a bugle in the other.
A base with de l’abattre and gilded régule.
Numerous floral scrolls decorate this clock.
Note: the entire mechanism with its balance wheel will require servicing and cleaning in order to function properly.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Clock type
Figural mantel clock
Material
Alabaster, Spelter
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
more day movement
Striking
half hour, one bell
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
No
Height
38 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Weight
2.8 kg
Winding key
Yes
FranceVerified
1561
Objects sold
96.23%
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