A French 19th-century gilt bronze 8-day rococo mantle clock ...
A French 19th-century gilt bronze 8-day rococo mantle clock of cartouche form with fruiting vine finial, the convex dial marked Raingo Freres, Paris. The movement chiming the hours and a passing strike at the half-hour. Bearing a Japy Freres trademark to the backplate. Supported on a conforming sub base. 27 cm wide x 36 cm wide x 16 cm deep.
Condition report: The convex glass is missing from the bezel Some signs of old damage to the enamel dial No pendulum at the point of cataloguing Both trains fully wound The clock will chime when the hands are moved to the hours/half hours.
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A French 19th-century gilt bronze 8-day rococo mantle clock of cartouche form with fruiting vine finial, the convex dial marked Raingo Freres, Paris. The movement chiming the hours and a passing strike at the half-hour. Bearing a Japy Freres trademark to the backplate. Supported on a conforming sub base. 27 cm wide x 36 cm wide x 16 cm deep.
Condition report: The convex glass is missing from the bezel Some signs of old damage to the enamel dial No pendulum at the point of cataloguing Both trains fully wound The clock will chime when the hands are moved to the hours/half hours.