FRENCH LOUIS XIV STYLE BOULLE ANTIQUE MANTEL CLOCK
DESCRIPTION
An extremely good quality French Louis XIV style red boulle tortoise shell and brass inlaid antique mantel clock from the Victorian period. Throughout, the case has intricate engraved scrolling leaf design along with decorative inlaid floor and back door which can be seen through the side and front viewing windows. The case is adorned with bronze gilt scroll leaf mounts and is surmounted with putti to the top.
There is a sunburst pendulum and a 5 inch cartouche dial with white enamel Roman numerals and a French eight day duration movement which strikes the hours and half hours on a bell.
Height – 50 cm (19 ¾ inches)
Width – 24 cm (9 ½ inches)
Depth – 14 cm (5 ½ inches)
Circa – 1860
£2,500
Delivery is included in the price for mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Small goods will be delivered within a couple of working days which are provided with a tracking number. Large items are delivered by a trustworthy carrier and we aim to deliver within two weeks of purchase but please allow three weeks.
We accept returns within 14 days providing the customer pays for the return and the item is in the same condition we sold it in and it is packaged well.
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