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An elegant enameled ceramic mantel clock, hand-decorated with delicate floral and butterfly motifs in a Japanese-inspired style, typical of fin …
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An elegant enameled ceramic mantel clock, hand-decorated with delicate floral and butterfly motifs in a Japanese-inspired style, typical of fin de siècle style. The case features a rounded and harmonious line, embellished with decorations in shades of blue, purple, and beige, with highly refined pictorial details.
The enameled porcelain dial, protected by a gilded brass frame, is adorned with painted Arabic numerals and slender gilded metal hands. The hand-wound mechanical movement has recently been serviced and is in perfect working order, striking the hours and half-hours with a clear and regular sound.
The engraved mark on the back of the movement, attributed to a French manufacturer active in the second half of the 19th century, confirms the watch's age and quality.
Period: Late 19th century
Material: Hand-painted and glazed ceramic, brass
Condition: Excellent, movement recently serviced, in perfect working order
Functions: Hourly and half-hour chime
Origin: France
A refined example of a decorative clock, perfect for enhancing a mantelpiece or fireplace with a touch of period charm.
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- Dimensions
- 11.02ʺW × 6.69ʺD × 9.06ʺH
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. appena effettuata revisione Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. appena effettuata revisione less
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