Table clock Empire Bronze, Glass - 1850-1900

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Justus Heutink
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Estimate  € 800 - € 900
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€2
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Antique French Empire bronze and glass table clock with a mechanical movement, dating from 1850–1900, featuring four columns, an elaborately decorated crown, an enamel dial with Roman numerals reading “Alibert à Paris,” a multi-day power reserve, and half-hour striking on a bell, dimensions 49.5 × 24.5 × 12 cm, weight about 6 kg, with winding key and pendulum, in good used condition with minor signs of age.

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Beautiful bronze antique French Empire clock with lovely bronze ornaments. The clock features four columns, a richly decorated cornice, and a handsome enamelled dial with Roman numerals. The dial is set in a stunning surround. On the dial you can read the inscription "Alibert à Paris", a Parisian clockmaker from the first half of the 19th century. The clock is supplied with a key and pendulum and is in excellent running condition. The decoration with laurel wreaths, palmettes and classical ornaments is characteristic of the architectural design.

Some fine tuning after transport may be necessary. The lot will be carefully packed and sent by registered mail. Photos complement this description. Weight approximate.

Beautiful bronze antique French Empire clock with lovely bronze ornaments. The clock features four columns, a richly decorated cornice, and a handsome enamelled dial with Roman numerals. The dial is set in a stunning surround. On the dial you can read the inscription "Alibert à Paris", a Parisian clockmaker from the first half of the 19th century. The clock is supplied with a key and pendulum and is in excellent running condition. The decoration with laurel wreaths, palmettes and classical ornaments is characteristic of the architectural design.

Some fine tuning after transport may be necessary. The lot will be carefully packed and sent by registered mail. Photos complement this description. Weight approximate.

Details

Style subtype
Empire
Era
1400-1900
Clock type
Table clock
Material
Bronze, Glass
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
more 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
49.5 cm
Width
24.5 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Weight
6 kg
Winding key
Yes
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