Mid 19th Century Polished Slate Mantel Clock
REF: 252206
A good example of a high quality polished Belgium slate bell striking mantel clock with a visible Brocot escapement. The rectangular case has grey variegated marble sides and an engraved molding front. It has a thick bevel edge glass in a brass bezel and a two piece enamel dial that exposes the working visible Brocot escapement. The 8 day movement strikes the hours and halves on a bell and was made by Japy Frere and has their 1853 medal stamp.
- Height 37.5 cm / 15"
- Width 31 cm / 12 "
- Depth 16 cm / 6 "
Category
- Year c 1860
- Country France
- Condition The case is in good original condition, the movement has been serviced in our own workshops and is guaranteed for 12 months. If you would like a video clip of this clock working and striking please email us.
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