Drum-head mantel clock - L. Barbaste - Marble - 1850-1900

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French marble fireplace clock in Napoléon III / neoclassical style by L. Barbaste, Paris, with a mechanical movement, long power reserve, striking every half hour with a bell, circa 1850–1900, round dial, 300 × 290 × 180 mm, 12 kg, winding key included, in reasonably worn, working condition.

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The antique French mantel clock features a black dial with Roman numerals gilded in gold, signed by 'L. Barbaste Paris Rue Auber'. The clock displays the Napoleon III style or the neoclassicism typical of the late 19th century and is made of black marble with bronze detailing. There are two holes in the dial for the factory key. A mechanical movement that chimes the clock and the half-hour.
We do not ship to the United States.

The antique French mantel clock features a black dial with Roman numerals gilded in gold, signed by 'L. Barbaste Paris Rue Auber'. The clock displays the Napoleon III style or the neoclassicism typical of the late 19th century and is made of black marble with bronze detailing. There are two holes in the dial for the factory key. A mechanical movement that chimes the clock and the half-hour.
We do not ship to the United States.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Manufacturer/brand
L. Barbaste
Number of objects
1
Clock type
Drum-head mantel clock
Material
Marble
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
Yes
Height
300 mm
Width
290 mm
Depth
180 mm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Weight
12 kg
Winding key
Yes
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Objects sold
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