Rare Historic French Aristocracy Aesthetic Movement Timepiece

Price: £817.60
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Description 🔉

Rare Historic French Aristocracy Aesthetic Movement Timepiece Circa - 19th Century 1880 Composition - Slate/ Brass/ Porcelain Listing Description Impeccable Museum Quality French Aesthetic Movement Timepiece. A Wonderfully Decorative Architectural Clock In A Medieval Temple Shape. The Top Section Has A Stepped Platform For Display Of Decorative Curiosities, With Elaborate Six Pillared Brass Finial Mounts. The Central Portion Showcases A Half Moon Porcelain Plaque With Painted Aristoractic Figures In Clothing Of The Period Which Sits Directly Above A Brass Banister Frieze. Underneath The Platform A Hand Painted Enamel Artwork With The Original French Family Coat Of Arms With Acanthus Leaf And Mistletoe Sprays. A Circular Black Enamel Clock Face With Gilt Roman Numeral Dial Encased Either Side By Ornate Brass Corinthian Pillars And Surrounding Corner Shelve Mounts (Also For Decorative Display). A Elegant Base Section With Central Plaques Of French Castle And Landscape Scenes Standing Upon Six Bun Feet. Integral 8 Day Movement Complete With Original Winding Key And Pendulum. Condition - Very Good Clock Case Showing Minor Signs Of Wear. Scuffs, Scratches & Minor Chips Visible Conducive To Age And Usage. Movement In Good Working Order. Dimensions In Inches Height 21.5" Width 19" Depth6"

Seller Details

Business Name: The Lord Hill Museum
Name: Leslie
Email: Famouslordhillmuseum@gmail.com
Website: https://thelordhillmuseum.com/

Address:
Shropshire,
UK.

Note:
An enthusiast and antiques collector with a passion for all things history related!

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For antique firearms such as muskets and rifles, this item is offered strictly as a collectors’ piece. It is sold as a historic firearm for display or study purposes only, and not as a modern, live-firing weapon. Export, import, and ownership regulations vary by country; buyers are responsible for ensuring compliance with their local laws and confirming that they are not prohibited from ownership. In accordance with UK guidelines, the seller is required to verify the buyer’s identification and age prior to completion of the sale.