A FRENCH CLOCK SET C1880 PORCELAIN WITH GILT BRASS - QUALITY VG
Item History & Price
A stunning French porcelain and gilt brass clock set circa 1870/80.
Case: Beautiful hand painted porcelain face of period figures in a woodland setting, gilt painted chapter, black numerals with delicate fleur-de-lis steel hands - everything in pristine condition. A gilded brass case with turned columns, a stepped base with shaped edge, shaped top with porcelain insert, four turned finials and finished with large central finial - all original and complete with pair of matc...hing urns. Movement:A good quality French eight day with pendulum and bell strike, this sounds half hourly and with the hours, recently serviced and working perfectly.
Condition: The timepiece is superb throughout, one urn has a fine hairline near the handle, this is solid and not seen when displayed (last picture).
The clock measures 40cm tall, 21.3cm wide and is 13.5cm deep - Urn bases measure approx 9x9cm each
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Case: Beautiful hand painted porcelain face of period figures in a woodland setting, gilt painted chapter, black numerals with delicate fleur-de-lis steel hands - everything in pristine condition. A gilded brass case with turned columns, a stepped base with shaped edge, shaped top with porcelain insert, four turned finials and finished with large central finial - all original and complete with pair of matc...hing urns. Movement:A good quality French eight day with pendulum and bell strike, this sounds half hourly and with the hours, recently serviced and working perfectly.
Condition: The timepiece is superb throughout, one urn has a fine hairline near the handle, this is solid and not seen when displayed (last picture).
The clock measures 40cm tall, 21.3cm wide and is 13.5cm deep - Urn bases measure approx 9x9cm each
Thank you for looking
On 01-Jul-19 at 16:10:44 BST, seller added the following information: For delivery quotes of up to 75% off standard rates - try Shiply:Get Free QuotesI want to put this into my own eBay listings