Large Antique Gilt Bronze Clock ~ French - Circa 1890 ~ ~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~ A large and stunning original antique French clock. It is beautifully made in gilt bronze in the Baroque style. It features mythical creatures to each side of the dial, dolphins in a stylised sea to the sides and a large urn to the top. Intricate Acanthus detail and paw feet.

The large dial is ornately cast in bronze and mounted with 12 individual shield shaped enamel cartouche letters.

The French movement is of high quality and is in excellent clean and running condition having been fully overhauled by our clockmaker. Pendulum is a replacement. It runs for 8 days and strikes the hours and halves on a gong. Click the video clip below to hear the gong and watch the clock running!

Condition of the case is excellent, beautifully clean and bright with hardly any wear or discolouration and there are no losses. The dial is also in excellent condition with no damage to the cartouches.

Raison & Thomas mark on the movement backplate

Complete with pendulum and a suitable key. Full setting up instructions supplied if required.

Click the movie player below to see the this actual clock run -
(large file, may take a moment to start).