Comtoise clock - Antique - pressed and polished brass, Wrought iron - 1800-1850

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A Feuille Comtoise clock from France, estimated to 1800–1850, with an iron case, pressed and polished brass, an enamel dial, mechanical movement, 8-day power reserve, and half-hour bell striking in good used condition.

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Description from the seller

Comtoise clock with early sun and bell.


model leaf
The sun cup above a cup/vase is flanked on the left and right side by two watwerspuwers.
full horns from which acanthus seems to grow.
They form the closure at the foot of the facade.
Early dried edge with a scalloped base and a ball with tendrils as corner decoration.


Type of dial: low-thick-compact.
quarter indication (15-30-60-90 min.)

Period: 1815-1825

vòòrslingerhuis
This is an early feuillecomtoise with one of the first preliminary (fold) chandeliers.

Authentic pressed Sun-winders.

The watch is in good working order / striking.

Type of watch: going train with folding balance spring.


maatgeving:
Clock case: 24.2 cm wide x 24.8 cm high x 14.7 cm deep. Dial diameter: 23.5 cm.
Total height including casting; 39.0 cm
Clock including pendulum 130.0 cm.
Sling length 91.0 cm.
slingerhuis 6.5 cm
bell; cast alloy
diameter/height: 11.8cm / 4.5cm
pointer lengths
small 7.8cm / 3.3cm
large 11.0cm / 1.9cm


is supplied complete with old accessories.
watch/clock
folding sling: slinger lens on hinging strips
iron spanner
two weights

Adjustable hook chair


Comments
Enamel dial restored
Completely applied decorative work on the dial, the zg applied feuille.
flat doors and back wall
wooden rope rollers
- Belpost, which you also see with early clocks to stabilize a latch.


The clock is packed and shipped to the best of our knowledge and ability.

shipping with Post.nl

Comtoise clock with early sun and bell.


model leaf
The sun cup above a cup/vase is flanked on the left and right side by two watwerspuwers.
full horns from which acanthus seems to grow.
They form the closure at the foot of the facade.
Early dried edge with a scalloped base and a ball with tendrils as corner decoration.


Type of dial: low-thick-compact.
quarter indication (15-30-60-90 min.)

Period: 1815-1825

vòòrslingerhuis
This is an early feuillecomtoise with one of the first preliminary (fold) chandeliers.

Authentic pressed Sun-winders.

The watch is in good working order / striking.

Type of watch: going train with folding balance spring.


maatgeving:
Clock case: 24.2 cm wide x 24.8 cm high x 14.7 cm deep. Dial diameter: 23.5 cm.
Total height including casting; 39.0 cm
Clock including pendulum 130.0 cm.
Sling length 91.0 cm.
slingerhuis 6.5 cm
bell; cast alloy
diameter/height: 11.8cm / 4.5cm
pointer lengths
small 7.8cm / 3.3cm
large 11.0cm / 1.9cm


is supplied complete with old accessories.
watch/clock
folding sling: slinger lens on hinging strips
iron spanner
two weights

Adjustable hook chair


Comments
Enamel dial restored
Completely applied decorative work on the dial, the zg applied feuille.
flat doors and back wall
wooden rope rollers
- Belpost, which you also see with early clocks to stabilize a latch.


The clock is packed and shipped to the best of our knowledge and ability.

shipping with Post.nl

Details

Iron type
Wrought iron
Brass type
pressed and polished brass
Era
1400-1900
Nr of items
1
Clock type
Comtoise clock
Model
leaf
Material
Brass, Enamel, Iron
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
39 cm
Width
24.2 cm
Depth
14.7 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
Weight
5.1 kg
Winding Key
Yes
Sold by
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Objects sold
100%
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