Lantern clock (7) - Bronze brass iron - 1700-1750

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Antique 18th‑century lantern clock from Avignon, France, with a mechanical movement and a 1‑day power reserve, half‑hourly strike on a bronze bell, brass movement housing and iron components, dimensions 33 × 19 × 20 cm, and a total weight around 10 kg with weights and pendulum.

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Antique 18th-century single-hand Lantern Clock, period 1730-1740
A particularly fine French lantern clock, period 1725-1750, region Avignon.
Completely original. Timekeeping with anchor escapement,
Iron pendulum with brass bob, running duration about 24 hours.
Half-hour strike with stop disc on a bronze bell.
Iron supports, anchor, pendulum suspension, bell hammer and bell support.
Early bronze casting with a forward-looking rooster and in a medallion a portrait of a young Louis XV,
The movement case is brass, with a bronze casting.
Dimensions: total height including bell: 33 cm. Heavy bronze dial plate 3.5 mm with a diameter of 19 cm. Casting piece 10x15 cm. Case depth 12 cm. including pendulum suspension 20 cm.
The clock has been serviced where necessary and is in perfect running condition.
The whole exudes authentic craftsmanship. Weight of movement 3.7 kg.
Weights and counterweights of the movement 4 kg. Pendulum 600 g.
Comes with weights, pendulum, metal suspension bracket.
Total weight approx. 10 kg. Preferably pickup in TEUGE, Netherlands.
Can be well packed for shipping at the buyer's full risk with PostNL Track & Trace.

Antique 18th-century single-hand Lantern Clock, period 1730-1740
A particularly fine French lantern clock, period 1725-1750, region Avignon.
Completely original. Timekeeping with anchor escapement,
Iron pendulum with brass bob, running duration about 24 hours.
Half-hour strike with stop disc on a bronze bell.
Iron supports, anchor, pendulum suspension, bell hammer and bell support.
Early bronze casting with a forward-looking rooster and in a medallion a portrait of a young Louis XV,
The movement case is brass, with a bronze casting.
Dimensions: total height including bell: 33 cm. Heavy bronze dial plate 3.5 mm with a diameter of 19 cm. Casting piece 10x15 cm. Case depth 12 cm. including pendulum suspension 20 cm.
The clock has been serviced where necessary and is in perfect running condition.
The whole exudes authentic craftsmanship. Weight of movement 3.7 kg.
Weights and counterweights of the movement 4 kg. Pendulum 600 g.
Comes with weights, pendulum, metal suspension bracket.
Total weight approx. 10 kg. Preferably pickup in TEUGE, Netherlands.
Can be well packed for shipping at the buyer's full risk with PostNL Track & Trace.

Details

Specific region of origin
Avignon
Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
7
Clock type
Lantern clock
Material
Bronze brass iron
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
1 day movement
Striking
half hour, one bell
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
33 cm
Width
19 cm
Depth
20 cm
Estimated period
1700-1750
Weight
4 kg
Winding key
No
Sold by
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Objects sold
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