Figural mantel clock - Metal, Brass - 1850-1900

Antique French Gilt Figural Mantel Clock — 19th Century An elegant and richly decorated French figural mantel clock dating to the second half of the 19th century (Napoleon III era). The clock case is crafted from gilded cast metal (spelter) and adorned with exquisite Rococo-style elements and naturalistic details; the composition is crowned by a romanticized figure of a young nobleman-hunter holding a sheaf of wheat. The white enamel dial features classic Roman numerals, graceful hands, and two winding holes for the timekeeping and striking mechanisms. Pendulum missing. The photographs are part of the description. The item will be carefully packed using ample protective material and placed in a sturdy box for shipping. Delivery includes insurance and a tracking number.

Estimate:£152.08

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