FRENCH LATE 19TH CENTURY GILT BRONZE & PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK
DESCRIPTION
A fine quality late 19th century French mantel clock with gilt bronze case and royal blue porcelain panels. The case is surmounted with two superb putti with tortoise, and it is flanked with two urns with flame and ring handles. There is also scroll detail, decorative mouldings, floral motifs and the clock stands on acanthus design and toupie shaped feet.
There are inset royal blue porcelain panels to the case with finely hand painted gilt and beaded enamel detail. The square dial has Roman numerals and the movement is an eight day duration which strikes the hours and half hours on a bell.
The clock movement has been cleaned and serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee.
Height - 36 cm (14 ¼ inches)
Width - 32 cm (12 ½ inches)
Depth - 15 cm (6 inches)
Circa - 1880
£2,700
Delivery is free for most of the 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.
This item will be dispatched within a couple of working days of purchase. Delivery is usually next day and items will be provided with a tracking number. They are packaged to a high standard, double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally.
All of our items can be collected.