Early Antique French Cartel Wall Clock.

~ French - Circa 1870 ~

~~ Excellent condition ~~ 

A superb and early antique French Cartel wall clock. It is beautifully made in brass, in the classical style. It is boldly modelled with scrolls, a broken arch pediment and a lions mask. Above the dial is a coat of arms and below a Reynold's angel. The dial is enamel on copper with a brass centre. it is complete with the hand cut and blued steel hands. 

The French movement is of the highest quality and is complete with the original pendulum. It is in excellent clean and running condition having been fully overhauled by our clockmaker. It runs for 8 days on one wind and strikes the hours and halves on a bell. Click the video clip below to hear the bell and watch the clock running!

Condition of the case is excellent with clean and bright finish and there are no losses. There is some very minor wear on the high spots. The dial is also in excellent condition with no chips or scratches. There is a tiny chip to the edge of the original glass. A beautiful and good sized Cartel clock, ready for you to display!

Complete with original pendulum, bell 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).

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