Offered by Cor van der Heijden Private Collection Antique Clocks
A French mantel clock signed 'Gerard à Paris'. The fire-gilded bronze case with a square base that rests on four spherical legs.
A fire-gilded bronze French mantel clock.
The 7.5 cm enamelled dial has Roman hour numerals surrounded by a minute ring. The Empire hands are made of blued steel. signed: "Gerard à Paris"
The platinum movement has a running time of eight days. It has an anchor escapement and a silk suspension pendulum. Striking mechanism on a bell full hours and once every half hour by means of a locking disc.
The fire-gilded bronze case with a square base that rests on four spherical legs. At the bottom of the vase an image of a laurel wreath and at the top a floral guillander. Palmettes on both sides that end in swan necks. The top is provided with an image of an Angel.
Cor van der Heijden Private Collection Antique Clocks
't Hofke 26Site by Artimin
