Stock No.14968
An impressive and large late 19th century French quarter chiming gilt brass Gothic
Revival bracket or mantel clock retailed by Hall & Company, Manchester. The case, with engraved floral decoration and applied coloured cabuchon jewel mounts, encloses a gilt 7" Roman dial with a finely scroll engraved centre and an eight day spring driven movement with anchor escapement chiming the quarters on a nest of two bells. The movement was made in Saint Nicolas d' Aliermont, by Pierre-Honoré-César Pons and then finished by the Parisian Clock maker, Louis Achille Brocot. French, circa 1870.
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16 7⁄8" 43 cms |
31 1⁄2" 80 cms |
12 3⁄16" 31 cms |
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