Oeil de boeuf clock - Wood - 1850-1900
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Napoleon III era wall clock in ebony wood with nacre inlay marquetry, a mechanical Franche-Comté movement with 2 barrels and a 1-day power reserve, an eye‑of‑the‑beast dial in onyx/alabaster with roman numerals, winding key included, circa 1850–1900, 58 cm high, 50 cm wide, 15 cm deep, France origin, in excellent condition and fully functional.
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Napoléon III wall clock – mother-of-pearl inlay, comtois movement, circa 1860–1880
Superb French wall clock in Napoléon III style, in very good overall condition.
Features :
• Ebonized wood case with serpentine contour
• Rich intact mother-of-pearl marquetry – floral and star motifs
• Decorative gold-plated brass strips
• Onyx/alabaster dial with enamelled Roman numeral cartouches
• Openwork steel hands in Gothic style
• Original convex glass in good condition
• Original mechanical Comtoise movement (Franche-Comté), 2 barrels
• Timekeeping and striking functions working
• Winding key included
Nacre complete, without flaws. Movement in working order, not recently serviced.
Decorative piece of character, ideal for a Second Empire furniture enthusiast.
Dimensions : to be completed
Overall condition : very good
Origin : France, circa 1860–1880
Napoléon III wall clock – mother-of-pearl inlay, comtois movement, circa 1860–1880
Superb French wall clock in Napoléon III style, in very good overall condition.
Features :
• Ebonized wood case with serpentine contour
• Rich intact mother-of-pearl marquetry – floral and star motifs
• Decorative gold-plated brass strips
• Onyx/alabaster dial with enamelled Roman numeral cartouches
• Openwork steel hands in Gothic style
• Original convex glass in good condition
• Original mechanical Comtoise movement (Franche-Comté), 2 barrels
• Timekeeping and striking functions working
• Winding key included
Nacre complete, without flaws. Movement in working order, not recently serviced.
Decorative piece of character, ideal for a Second Empire furniture enthusiast.
Dimensions : to be completed
Overall condition : very good
Origin : France, circa 1860–1880
Details
Era
1400-1900
Clock type
Oeil de boeuf clock
Material
Wood
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
1 day movement
Striking
I don't know
Country of origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Height
58 cm
Width
50 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Weight
6000 g
Winding key
Yes
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