LARGE BEAUTIFUL EDWARDIAN FRENCH CARRIAGE CLOCK, CIRCA
FOR SALE A BEAUTIFUL, LARGE AND SUBSTANTIAL FRENCH BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK, CIRCA , AND IS BELIEVED TO BE MADE BY HENRI JACOT. THIS 8-DAY CLOCK STRIKES ON THE HALF AND HOUR VIA A GENTLE BUT DISTICTIVE SOUND. IT IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION ALL AROUND WITH NO DAMAGE OR RESTORATION. THE MOVEMENT WORKS FINE AND THE CLOCK KEEPS GOOD TIME. THERE IS A LITTLE STIFFNESS ON THE WIND BUT A GOOD CLEAN / SERVICE SHOULD SORT THIS OUT. THIS CLOCK WHICH COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL KEY, HAS BEEN IN MY FAMILY FOR MANY YEARS AND IS CONSIDERED AN HEIRLOOM. THE CLOCK DOES NOT HAVE ANY MANUFACTURES MARKINGS BUT THIS IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR IMPORTED CLOCKS OF THIS PERIOD. THE DESIGN IS VERY PLEASING TO THE EYE WITH A CLASSICAL FACE AND A GREEK-KEY DESIGN TO THE HANDLE. THIS IS A SUBSTANTIAL CLOCK WEIGHING OVER 1.5KG. THIS CLOCK IS FROM MY OWN COLLECTION. ITEM SPECIFICS:- Age:- Antique, Post-. Material:- Brass & Glass. Type:- Carriage Clock. Features:- 8-Day, Keys, Winders, Striking/ Repeating. Sub-Type:- Mantel Clock. Brand:- Henri Jacot. Style/ Origin/ Theme:- French / Edwardian. THIS DIMENSIONS OF THIS CLOCK ARE AS FOLLOWS:- HEIGHT (TO TOP OF EXTENDED HANDLE):- 178MM. WIDTH:- 85MM. SIDES (EACH):- 75MM. WEIGHT:- 1.5 KG. POSTAGE OF £ APPLIES TO THE UK ONLY AND INVOLVES THE ITEM BEING SENT VIA SPECIAL DELIVERY. OVERSEAS BUYERS SHOULD CONTACT ME FOR POSTAL QUOTES PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF SALE. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT THEY MAY BE LIABLE FOR IMPORT TAXES AND DUTIES, ETC, IN THEIR OWN COUNTRY. Read More