FINE RED TORTOISESHELL & BRASS INLAID FRENCH STRIKING BOULLE CLOCK

£3,950.00

1 in stock

Description

Decorated with gilt mounts, the red tortoiseshell waisted type case, front and back surmounted by a gilt ormolu finial and draping foliage mounts, the French signed and numbered mid 19th century movement striking the hours and half hours on a gong, the signed 12-piece enamel cartouche dial with Roman numerals and finely cut hands, this clock is in perfect condition, all the brass and tortoiseshell are in excellent order.

 

Serviced and guaranteed for 3 years.
Height: 17″ or 43cm
CIRCA. 1880
Provenance: Private collection – UK

 

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We invite you to make an appointment to visit our large Dorset showroom. Here you can view our unrivalled selection of fine antique clocks in person. If your location or circumstances make this difficult, then we are happy to supply high quality photographs & videos, and to answer any questions you may have.

2. Fully Serviced & Guaranteed

Once you have selected the clock you wish to purchase, you can secure it by placing a 20% deposit. The clock will then be taken to our workshop, where a specialist clockmaker will conduct a comprehensive restoration. The clock will then undergo rigorous testing for a minimum of 4 weeks. The work carried out on your clock will be guaranteed for 3 years, providing you with further peace of mind.

3. Delivery

After the clock has undergone a full restoration and the testing period has been successfully completed, we will contact you to arrange a suitable date for delivery. At this point the final balance will be due. The delivery process will be coordinated with you to ensure a convenient and secure transportation of the clock to your location.