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Bronze French Mantel Clock by Brocot



Description
A well proportioned and impressive bronze patinated mantel clock. Gilded, fluted case front columns with Corinthian capitals. A decorative dial with painted scene and Roman numerals. Contrasting brass mounts and a panel scene to the case and under the architectural pediment. An 8-day duration mechanism striking the 1/2 hours and hours on a gong. Signed to the mechanism 'AB' for Brocot. Circa 1875.Louis Achille Brocot was a noted French clockmaker. He invented the 'Brocot' suspension which allowed the length of the pendulum to be altered, adjusting the time by turning a key on the dial. He died in 1878.
Height 16" / 41 cms Width 11 1/2 " / 29 cms Depth 6 " / 15 cms
From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique clock that has been serviced with 12 months guarantee. U.K. and Worldwide tracked and insured delivery, please contact us for a quote.
DateMid Victorian :
1875
MakerAchille Brocot
Codeas579a2952
Price SOLD £875.00
StatusSold
SellerKembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Telephone0117 9565281Non UK callers :+44 117 9565281 Emailkembery@kdclocks.co.uk
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