A late 19th/early 20th century French gilt metal mantel cloc...

Hammer

£260

A late 19th/early 20th century French gilt metal mantel clock, the 10cm white enamelled drum dial surmounted with the figure of a huntsman and his hound, enclosing the two train Japy Freres movement striking on a saucer bell, above a crest formed with two crossed muskets and hanging game birds, the rear movement recess initialled 'A.T 1907' to the rim, stamped 'T L' to the rear of the case, all upon an ebonised plinth base and set under a glass dome, clock 48cm high, dome height 65cm, dome measurements 59cm H x 50cm W x 23cm D

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Very minor nibbles to the glass dome rim along with small manufacturing bubbles, no further cracks, chips or faults.
Cord to the plinth base is detached, lacking rear cover.
Clock has general tarnishing and rubbing wear to the gilt with minor hairline cracks to the dial.
Both barrels wind and the movement appears to run for a short time, although this cannot be taken as a guarantee of working condition