Antique French 8Day Red Shell & Bronze Mantel Carriage Clock Platform Escapement
Item History & Price
Antique French 8Day Red Shell & Bronze Mantel Carriage Clock Platform Escapement 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 antique French red shell rococo mantel carriage clock which has a boulle clock style case design which is in excellent condition for age. The clock features superb small proportions, the red shell case has a absolutely beautiful patina to it and has various bronze embossed mounts decorating it which are all in excellent condition and have there original ormolu finish
The Clock Measures - 8 inches high x 4 inches wide x 2.75 inches deep
Dial
The clock has a 2 inch diameter enamel porcelain dial which has Roman numerals and original fine filigree hands, the dial is in good condition but as you can see has had a repair doe around the numeral 6 and is protected by the glazed brass bezel
Movement
The movement is a French 8 day timepiece movement which is in full working order keeping time with its platform escapement and comes with a winding key
Condition Report
This clock case is in excellent original condition and is 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
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