An elegant French burr-walnut ‘time-piece’ travelling clock, circa 1840
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€ 1850 $ 2077 £ 1573 ¥ 327432 DKK 13826 CHF 1717 NOK 20038 CA$ 2957 HK$ 16296
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Toebosch Antiques
- Name
- An elegant French burr-walnut ‘time-piece’ travelling clock, circa 1840
- Measurements
- Height: 19 cm, Width: 12 cm, Depth: 8 cm
- Reference
- TOEA100780
- Colors
- Gold, Brown, White, Black
- Categories
- Decorative Arts Clocks Mantel Clocks
- Materials
- Walnut
- Periods
- 19th Century Antique
- Origins
- France
- Origin and period
- France
- Subject
- Interior
The simple, elegant clean lines of this clock make it very desirable for collectors. It’s timeless elegance would enhance any interior.
The beautiful burr-walnut case, with a partly ebonised plinth, mounted on four small ball feet.
The ‘eight-day timepiece’ movement with an early cylinder escapement, the white enamel dial, signed Chancellors & Son Paris. Elegant ‘brequet’ hands and Roman numbers.