A magnificent mid 19th century, French mantel clock in the Louis XVI style adorned with cast bronze female figures. The bronze females are of Bacchus, the goddess of wine, who is holding a gilt bronze grape vine, and Demeter, the goddess of harvest, who is holding a gilt bronze wheat sheaf.

The white carrara marble case stands on toupie feet and it has has superb gilt bronze acanthus leaf mouldings, beaded detail, serpent mounts to either side, and it is surmounted with floral vase.

The white enamel dial has Roman and Arabic numerals and the movement is an eight day duration which strikes the hours and half hours on a bell. The movement has an outside count wheel and the pendulum hangs on silk suspension. 

The back plate is stamped with the makers name - Vincenti

Height - 43 cm (17 inches)
Width - 49 cm (19 ¼ inches)
Depth - 13.5 cm (5 ¼ inches)

Circa - 1850

This clock is in lovely condition ready for your home.

The movement has been cleaned and serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee.

The movement does not come with a 12 month guarantee if sent outside the UK mainland.

 

Small goods (small lighting and mantel clocks) will be delivered within a couple of working days which are provided with a tracking number. Large items are delivered by a trustworthy carrier and we aim to deliver within two weeks of purchase. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are overseas please get in contact for a shipping quote.

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has been established in Macclesfield, Cheshire for 35 years. We supply high quality antique furniture, lighting, clocks and home furnishings ready for direct sale to private customers, interior designers and dealers around the world from our showroom. Our stock inventory consists of decorative Continental, English and Oriental items ranging from the 18th century through to the 20th century.

Our showroom is open Monday - Friday. All items are available to view. If you would like to know more information or to arrange an appointment to view please call on 01625 611880