Rare Japanese-inspired bronze pendulum mantel clock with clock stand, circa 1885
Key facts
- Production time
- around 1885
- Country of manufacture
- France
Description
The blued case is in good condition for its age (the bluing is worn). The movement, with a cylinder escapement, strikes the half-hours and full hours on a bell; it runs for around 14 days, it has been thoroughly cleaned and fully serviced (all parts derusted, pivots polished, worn bearings replaced, escapement readjusted, springs checked for cracks and replaced where necessary, expertly oiled with special lubricants); it is unmarked. The polished marble dial with gold-inlaid numerals is undamaged. Dimensions: Height: 29 cm Width: 20 cm Depth: 10 cm The pendulum, key and a bell are included in the offer.