Welcome to my listing, please allow me to introduce myself. My name is James. I am a horologist and have been working with clocks and watches for over 30 years. I have been fully trained by the British Horological Institute and worked under my mentor for many years so you can buy with total confidence. All of my clocks are working unless otherwise stated, I don't however regulate the clocks before listing - I leave that to you as every environment is unique. Thank you for visiting my ...eBay shop, all emails are answered daily so please don't hesitate to contact meDescriptionThis is a absolutely beautiful antique French Empire period mantel clock which has a french porcelain case which is in excellent condition for age. The clock features various hand painted floral decorations around the whole rococo scroll case, they are all of high quality and in excellent condition. The case has a small rococo design shape to it and its stands very elegantly when on display underneath its glass dome, the glass dome is in excellent condition. On top you have a gentleman and dog figure which just sits on top, they have great detail to them but the man is missing a foot as you can see in the picturesThe Clock Under The Dome Measures - 15.75 inches high x 10.75 inches diameterDialThe dial is a 2.5 inch diameter enamel porcelain which is in ok conditon but the dial has a repaired chip around both winding holes as im sure you can see in the pictures, the dial has roman numerals and has unusual gothic hands, the dial is an open facedMovementThe movement is a French 8 day silk suspension movement which its strike train is not in working order, the movement as a timepiece is in full working order keeping time with its french silk suspension pendulum and comes with a winding key, the movement dates to circa 1840 and is signed by the makers Leroy A ParisCondition ReportThis clock is in great original condition and the movement is in full working order as a timepiece as the strike is not in working order, please have a good look over the many Pictures i have provided which can help with any further item description, please make sure you are happy with clock before bidding, many thanks and Good luckKeep up to date with my latest offers - click here to add me to your favorite sellers or you can take a peek at my eBay shop click here to visit my eBay store.I offer premium service on all my products along with full aftersales customer care view my feedback. If you want to know more about me take a look at my about me page. Click here to view my other items for salePlease note I am an online retailer of clocks and watches, there is not an option to view or collect these items. I use a professional packing service with premium fully tracked next day shipping. Bigger or high risk items I will have hand delivered by my personal driver on a day convenient for you and he will also call you with an ETA. We do offer discount on shipping with multiple purchases, please do not email for a cheaper service we do not offer one as we want our items to arrive safely. Antique French Empire 8 Day Hand Painted Porcelain Mantel Clock Under Glass Dome
Antique French Empire 8 Day Hand Painted Porcelain Mantel Clock Under Glass Dome Click images to enlarge Description Welcome to my listing, please allow me to introduce myself. My name is James. I am a horologist and have been working with clocks and watches for over 30 years. I have been fully trained by the British Horological Institute and worked under my mentor for many years so you can buy with total confidence. All of my clocks are working unless otherwise stated, I don't however regulate the clocks before listing - I leave that to you as every environment is unique. Thank you for visiting my eBay shop, all emails are answered daily so please don't hesitate to contact me Description
This is a absolutely beautiful antique French Empire period mantel clock which has a french porcelain case which is in excellent condition for age. The clock features various hand painted floral decorations around the whole rococo scroll case, they are all of high quality and in excellent condition. The case has a small rococo design shape to it and its stands very elegantly when on display underneath its glass dome, the glass dome is in excellent condition. On top you have a gentleman and dog figure which just sits on top, they have great detail to them but the man is missing a foot as you can see in the pictures
The Clock Under The Dome Measures - 15.75 inches high x 10.75 inches diameter
Dial
The dial is a 2.5 inch diameter enamel porcelain which is in ok conditon but the dial has a repaired chip around both winding holes as im sure you can see in the pictures, the dial has roman numerals and has unusual gothic hands, the dial is an open faced
Movement
The movement is a French 8 day silk suspension movement which its strike train is not in working order, the movement as a timepiece is in full working order keeping time with its french silk suspension pendulum and comes with a winding key, the movement dates to circa 1840 and is signed by the makers Leroy A Paris
Condition Report
This clock is in great original condition and the movement is in full working order as a timepiece as the strike is not in working order, please have a good look over the many Pictures i have provided which can help with any further item description, please make sure you are happy with clock before bidding, many thanks and Good luck
Keep up to date with my latest offers - click here to add me to your favorite sellers or you can take a peek at my eBay shop click here to visit my eBay store. I offer premium service on all my products along with full aftersales customer care view my feedback. If you want to know more about me take a look at my about me page. Click here to view my other items for sale Please note I am an online retailer of clocks and watches, there is not an option to view or collect these items. I use a professional packing service with premium fully tracked next day shipping. Bigger or high risk items I will have hand delivered by my personal driver on a day convenient for you and he will also call you with an ETA. We do offer discount on shipping with multiple purchases, please do not email for a cheaper service we do not offer one as we want our items to arrive safely. Get images that make Supersized seem small.Tailor your auctions with Auctiva's Listing Templates!