Clock
Category
Horology
Date
1800 - 1900
Materials
Marble, spelter, brass, steel, enamel
Measurements
254 x 127 mm; 330 mm (L)
Place of origin
France
Order this imageCollection
The Argory, County Armagh
NT 564089
Summary
19th Century mantle clock with a 2-train French movement countwheel striking on a single bell. Gilt-metal 'spelter' case with a white marble base. Plated Spelter figure of 17th century man seated. Globe, lyre, callipers on clock. The white enamel dial with Roman numerals in black. The movement stamped L 1417,587 . Pendulum length 4.4. Japy Freres Medaille. The pendulum stamped 1417. Cast steel French winding key.