Discover a stunning French-Belgium slate mantle clock from around 1880 in this exceptional lot at Duggleby Auctioneers. The clock boasts a drum movement case, featuring voluted side supports and incised gilt decoration, complemented by contrasting panels of malachite inlay.
The two-part enamel dial is housed within a glazed cast brass bezel, showcasing a visible Brocot escapement and cornelian pallets. The dial is elegantly adorned with Roman numerals and steel spade hands, adding a touch of sophistication to this beautiful timepiece.
This exquisite clock is powered by a twin train rack striking movement, which chimes the hours and half-hours on a bell. Complete with a pendulum and key, this clock is not only a functional timepiece but also a striking decorative piece that is sure to make a statement in any room.
Don't miss the opportunity to bid on this remarkable French-Belgium slate mantle clock at the upcoming auction at Duggleby Auctioneers.