LOT 431 A French gilt-bronze mounted mahogany veneered portico clock...
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A French gilt-bronze mounted mahogany veneered portico clock, second quarter 19th century, the architectural case with gilt-bronze floral swags to frieze above four columns with gilt-bronze capitals on plinth base with swan and scrolling floral mount, the silvered dial with Roman numerals, the twin train movement striking a bell on the hour and half hour, the backplate stamped with Pons MEDAILLE D'ARGENT 1823 pastille, having gridiron pendulum and winder, 49cm high, 25cm wide, 13.5cm deepPlease note that Roseberys do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece. Condition Report: Case: With some wear and restoration to include warping, minor losses to veneer, including above cornice, frieze, and numerous cracks and chips to veneer at base and corners, and warping and splits to right side of base. The mounts with some wear and scratches, the columns do not sit straight. The mount to frieze slightly loose and with split underneath, possible restoration patches to centre of plinth and back right corner of cornice. Dial: With minor scratches. Movement: The backplate and bell with scratches and minor tarnishing. The pendulum suspension ring is missing, therefore the pendulum does not attach. The pendulum with mild general surface wear.
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