A FRENCH CORNE-VERTE AND GILT METAL MOUNTED BRACKET CLOCK, MID 19TH CENTURY


A FRENCH CORNE-VERTE AND GILT METAL MOUNTED BRACKET CLOCKMID 19TH CENTURYThe eight day bell striking movement with outside count wheel and verge escapement, the back plate engraved Lamy Paris, with gilt metal and enamel dial with roman cartouche numerals for the hours and Arabic 5 minutes, the case surmounted by a cherub and of waisted form, on cabriole legs, on a conforming bracket115cm high overall Condition Report: Dreweatts have not tested the movement and cannot make any guarantees or comments as to accuracy or if the movement is working we suggest getting the clock appraised by a professional clock restorer prior to use. The clock comes with a winding key, and pendulum.The case with marks, knocks, scratches, scuffs, and abrasions, consistent with age and use, dirt and discolouration and uneven finish to the surface overall. There are areas of peeling, lifting, and loss to the green surface and also areas of patching and infill, this has discoloured and also peeled in places, the git metal areas with dirt, discolouration and pitting, some missing pins to secure.There is a crack to the central element of the dial near the 'VI' cartouche numeralPlease refer to additional images for visual reference to condition Condition Report Disclaimer


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