Comtoise clock - Antique Metal, Brass - 1850-1900

Antique 19th Century French Comtoise Wall Clock – Proust à Parthenay An authentic, antique 19th-century French Comtoise pendulum wall clock, featuring a beautifully crafted embossed brass surround (feuille). The clock face is a white enamel dial adorned with elegant Roman numerals and featuring a charming hand-painted floral garland at the bottom. The dial bears the signature signature of the original watchmaker or vendor: "PROUST à Parthenay", referencing the historic town of Parthenay in western France. The top portion is decorated with a detailed, high-relief stamped brass repoussé crown depicting an allegorical scene with figures and floral motifs, typical of the high craftsmanship from the Franche-Comté region during the mid-to-late 1800s. Photos are part of the description. Due to fragility and for safety reasons , we will send this clock in 02 separate packages !!! This will be packaged securely and with great care, and shipped with insurance.

Estimate:£166.85

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