Antique Clock French Hand Painted Porcelain Victorian Bronze Ormolu Mantel Clock

Description: Item DetailsNapoleon III Antique French Mantel Clock, circa 1860 Offers Welcome An impressive antique Napoleon III French mantel clock dating to circa 1860, comprising of bronze and ormolu and porcelain. The bronze case, of architectural form, houses the twin train mechanical movement with porcelain dial featuring a white chapter with black hand painted Arabic numerals with gold outer chapter indicating minute marks. Beneath the dial, a hand painted scene depicts a lady and gentleman sitting next to a lake. The clocks drum is flanked by two columns surmounted by Corinthian capitals. The whole raised on a chiselled base. The twin train eight day mechanical movement is strikes the hours and half on a bell. The mechanism is protected by a door. Approximate dimensions: 29.5 cm high x 23 cm wide Condition: Overall, the clock is in good condition. The ormolu is in good condition and retains a good colour. Please note, whilst the clock currently works, during transport, all clocks are moved around a lot, and therefore, they may require setting up upon receiving them as well as the possibility of requiring professional assistance or a service as they can get 'stuck'. There is no guarantee that the clock will work smoothly after it has been transported. Please study the pictures and ask any questions that you may have.

Price: 550 GBP

Location: Southport

End Time: 2025-01-09T21:32:54.000Z

Shipping Cost: 93.43 GBP