Figural mantel clock - - Gilt brass - 1800-1850
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French 19th‑century figural mantel clock in brass and gilt bronze, estimated 1800–1850, with mechanical 15/30‑day movement, two mainsprings and half‑hour striking on one bell, 39 cm high, 28.5 cm wide, 9 cm deep, weight 4.095 kg, in good used condition.
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Description from the seller
It is composed of gilded and brass components. The central border is decorated with a gilded image of a lady with a small dog, and the base is also gilded. Its mechanical movement operates on a cycle of 15 or 30 days. The clock has two mainsprings: one for keeping time and the other for striking the hour. The striking times are: once at one o'clock, once at half-hour, twice at two o'clock, and so on until twelve o'clock. The pendulum is suspended by a silk thread and swings back and forth. The clock works normally. This product is intended for professional buyers only. If you are unfamiliar with this information, please do not purchase. Thank you! Dimensions: Height 39 cm, Length 28.5 cm, Width 9.5 cm, Weight 4.095 kg.
Seller's Story
I am a middle-aged man living in Italy, born in the 1970s. I love life, sports, collecting, and visiting European antique fairs and shops. I collect old and medieval objects from the East and Europe, including porcelain, silverware, bronzeware, banknotes, and stamps. This is my life.
Translated by Google TranslateIt is composed of gilded and brass components. The central border is decorated with a gilded image of a lady with a small dog, and the base is also gilded. Its mechanical movement operates on a cycle of 15 or 30 days. The clock has two mainsprings: one for keeping time and the other for striking the hour. The striking times are: once at one o'clock, once at half-hour, twice at two o'clock, and so on until twelve o'clock. The pendulum is suspended by a silk thread and swings back and forth. The clock works normally. This product is intended for professional buyers only. If you are unfamiliar with this information, please do not purchase. Thank you! Dimensions: Height 39 cm, Length 28.5 cm, Width 9.5 cm, Weight 4.095 kg.
Seller's Story
I am a middle-aged man living in Italy, born in the 1970s. I love life, sports, collecting, and visiting European antique fairs and shops. I collect old and medieval objects from the East and Europe, including porcelain, silverware, bronzeware, banknotes, and stamps. This is my life.
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Era
1400-1900
Brass type
Gilt brass
Number of objects
1
Clock type
Figural mantel clock
Material
Brass, Bronze
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
39 cm
Width
28.5 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
Weight
4095 g
