Mantel clock - Brass, Spelter - 1880-1920

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Antique French mantel clock in Baroque Rocaille style, made of brass and patinated zamac with gilded finish, ca. 1880–1920; not in working order and requires repair, with winding key included; dimensions about 27 cm high, 26 cm wide, 12 cm deep; weight approx. 2.020 kg.

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Beautiful antique French mantel clock, also called a decorative clock or sometimes a mantelpiece ornament.
Nicely crafted in Baroque style.
Circa 1850-1900 France

Made of gilded and bronze-toned patinated zamak and brass.
Richly decorated pedestal with opulent Rocaille in relief.
Beside the round clock stands a young nobleman on the white marble terrace.
On top of the clock a beautifully decorated medallion with an image of Cupid.
Very beautiful, romantic and decorative!

The piece is in a lived-in condition with lovely signs of age that contribute to its charm,
The clock no longer works and needs a servicing or repair, it is equipped with the winding key and the small pendulum inside.
Was presumably wound too tightly and now does not work.

Very decorative!
See the photos.

Dimensions:
Highest point approx. 27 cm
Width x longest point approx. 12 x 26 cm
Diameter of the clock approx. 9 cm
Total weight approx. 2.020 kg

View the photos; they are part of the description and show a clear view of the condition.

Carefully packed and shipped by postal service, Colissimo.
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Seller's Story

Valuable collectors and top buyers We strive to continually offer original, decorative, fun, and interesting items. Our items are carefully selected and are only waiting for you to find a new adventure and a new home… We wish you all lots of fun and success in bidding on your favorite parcels. Kind regards
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Beautiful antique French mantel clock, also called a decorative clock or sometimes a mantelpiece ornament.
Nicely crafted in Baroque style.
Circa 1850-1900 France

Made of gilded and bronze-toned patinated zamak and brass.
Richly decorated pedestal with opulent Rocaille in relief.
Beside the round clock stands a young nobleman on the white marble terrace.
On top of the clock a beautifully decorated medallion with an image of Cupid.
Very beautiful, romantic and decorative!

The piece is in a lived-in condition with lovely signs of age that contribute to its charm,
The clock no longer works and needs a servicing or repair, it is equipped with the winding key and the small pendulum inside.
Was presumably wound too tightly and now does not work.

Very decorative!
See the photos.

Dimensions:
Highest point approx. 27 cm
Width x longest point approx. 12 x 26 cm
Diameter of the clock approx. 9 cm
Total weight approx. 2.020 kg

View the photos; they are part of the description and show a clear view of the condition.

Carefully packed and shipped by postal service, Colissimo.
Also please take a look at our other items.

Seller's Story

Valuable collectors and top buyers We strive to continually offer original, decorative, fun, and interesting items. Our items are carefully selected and are only waiting for you to find a new adventure and a new home… We wish you all lots of fun and success in bidding on your favorite parcels. Kind regards
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Material
Brass, Spelter
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
more day movement
Striking
half hour, one bell
Country of origin
France
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
In working order
No
Height
27 cm
Width
26 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1880-1920
Weight
2.02 kg
Winding key
Yes
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Objects sold
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