An elegant French burr-walnut ‘time-piece’ travelling clock, circa 1840

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Toebosch Antiques
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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
Description

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. 

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