
French Tortoiseshell and Ormolu Bracket Clock
c. 1890 France
Offered by Worboys Antiques
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An impressive Louis XVth style waisted bracket clock, in a tortoiseshell veneered case. It has acanthus leaf ormolu decoration, a convex bevel edge glass and a white enamel dial. The 8 day movement strikes the hours and halves on a gong and is stamped by the original retailer, Maple of Paris.
The case is in excellent condition and the tortoiseshell "glows", the ormolu retains is goriginal gilding. The movement has been serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months.
Dimensions
Height | 41.00 cm | (16.14 inches) |
Depth | 12.00 cm | (4.72 inches) |
Worboys Antiques
Worboys Antiques
86 London End
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2JD
Opening Hours
9.30 to 5.30 Tuesday-Friday, 10-5 Saturday, closed Sunday and Monday and Bank Holiday Saturdays.
Contacts
Mr Nigel Worboys
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