Comtoise clock - Antique Metal, Brass - 1880-1920

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French antique Comtoise wall clock, model “The Ploughman” (La Labour), with a brass and enamel fronton, estimated 1880–1920, 135 cm high, 30 cm wide, 15 cm deep, weighing 20 kg, mechanical eight-day movement with winding key, half-hour strike on a single bell, in good condition with minor ageing.

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French Comtoise Wall Clock – "The Ploughman" (La Labour) – Brass & Enamel – France – Late 19th Century


An authentic and beautifully detailed 19th-century French Comtoise wall clock (also known as a Morez clock), originating from the Franche-Comté region.
This classic piece features a striking pressed brass repoussé pediment (fronton) depicting a traditional pastoral scene of a farmer ploughing the fields with a horse ("La Labour"). This specific agricultural motif was highly popular and celebrated during the 1870–1890 period in France.




Photos are part of the description.
Due to fragility and for safety reasons , we will send this clock in 02 separate packages !!!
This will be packaged securely and with great care, and shipped with insurance.

French Comtoise Wall Clock – "The Ploughman" (La Labour) – Brass & Enamel – France – Late 19th Century


An authentic and beautifully detailed 19th-century French Comtoise wall clock (also known as a Morez clock), originating from the Franche-Comté region.
This classic piece features a striking pressed brass repoussé pediment (fronton) depicting a traditional pastoral scene of a farmer ploughing the fields with a horse ("La Labour"). This specific agricultural motif was highly popular and celebrated during the 1870–1890 period in France.




Photos are part of the description.
Due to fragility and for safety reasons , we will send this clock in 02 separate packages !!!
This will be packaged securely and with great care, and shipped with insurance.

Details

Over 200 years old
No
Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Clock type
Comtoise clock
Model
"The Ploughman" (La Labour)
Material
Brass, Metal
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
8 day movement
Striking
half hour, one bell
Style
Antique
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
135 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated period
1880-1920
Weight
20 kg
Winding key
Yes
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