Figural mantel clock - Ehrenbach - Alabaster, Spelter - 1880-1920
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French mantle clock from the late 19th century signed Ehrenbach à Provins, in alabaster and gilded régule, with a mechanical movement and a power reserve of several days, striking on the half hours with one gong, 44 × 35 × 12 cm, weighing 4.3 kg, with winding key and pendulum, in good used condition.
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French 19th-century mantel clock signed Ehrenbach in Provins.
Beautiful mantel clock dating from the second half of the 19th century, resting on a wooden plinth and adorned with an imposing gilded régule sculpture representing a young musician playing the mandolin.
The enamelled dial with Roman numerals is signed "Ehrenbach à Provins".
The original mechanical movement runs and striking the hours as well as the half-hours.
The clock is sold with its key and its pendulum.
The whole presents a refined decor typical of the Napoléon III style, with beautiful alabaster elements combined with gilded régule, the composition is elegant and of large dimensions, making it a striking decorative piece.
A fine antique clock combining decorative quality and horological interest, ideal for a collection or a classic-styled interior.
Good overall condition for its age, with slight wear and normal aging patina.
Functioning and striking observed; see the photos, they are part of the description.
44 x 35 x 12 cm
Weight: 4.3 kg
Wood base: 35 x 12 cm
Careful and secure shipping
French 19th-century mantel clock signed Ehrenbach in Provins.
Beautiful mantel clock dating from the second half of the 19th century, resting on a wooden plinth and adorned with an imposing gilded régule sculpture representing a young musician playing the mandolin.
The enamelled dial with Roman numerals is signed "Ehrenbach à Provins".
The original mechanical movement runs and striking the hours as well as the half-hours.
The clock is sold with its key and its pendulum.
The whole presents a refined decor typical of the Napoléon III style, with beautiful alabaster elements combined with gilded régule, the composition is elegant and of large dimensions, making it a striking decorative piece.
A fine antique clock combining decorative quality and horological interest, ideal for a collection or a classic-styled interior.
Good overall condition for its age, with slight wear and normal aging patina.
Functioning and striking observed; see the photos, they are part of the description.
44 x 35 x 12 cm
Weight: 4.3 kg
Wood base: 35 x 12 cm
Careful and secure shipping
Details
Era
1400-1900
Manufacturer/brand
Ehrenbach
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
Yes
Height
44 cm
Width
35 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1880-1920
Weight
4.3 kg
Winding key
Yes
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