Fine Antique Slate Or Marble French Striking Portico Mantle Clock
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Fine Antique Slate or Marble French Striking Portico Mantle Clock
Fine slate case
4 pillar portico design
Ormolu pillar caps
Silver Dial
Fantastic patina
Ormolu carved floral detail
Ormolu floral grid iron pendulum
Clean dial with open bezel
Movement is signed
French 8-day striking movement
Sought after table regulator
Very rare to be made from slate
This is a lovely portico case, with fine ormolu capped 4 pillar supports with visible embossed brass pendulum. Wonderful large carved brass bezel this is an open bezel. Standing on fine turned bun feet and lovely hand cut ormolu mounts.
Condition : Good condition for age dial numerals have been redone, showing slight signs or age please view the many photos make sure happy.
Materials : Marble
Origin : French, European
Manufacture Date : c.1840
Additional Information
1460 (AB-184042)
W: 230cm (90.6")H: 410cm (161.4")D: 120cm (47.2")
French
Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
I have a life long passion for clocks, A wonderful workshop in the Cotswolds where I work from daily. I am lucky to have a retail shop in Gloucestershire so if you do wish to come and have a look you are more than welcome. Warmest Regards James
