French ‚borne type’ mantel clock, mahagony case with thin strap inlays. White enamel dial with Roman numerals covered by glass.
8 day spring wound movement of Paris type, half and full hour striking on bell, locking-plate striking system, Graham escapement, steel pendulum suspension spring with fine adjustement from the front of the case by turning the square-end above the dial.
Key no. 6. Blued steel hands.
Movement marked on back plate: ARERA 1119 Breveté. Look at: TARDY Dictionnaire Des Horlogers Francais, 1971, page 10. ARERA-fils 1820-50.
Crucifix succ. Bd. De Sébastopol, 1880.
The spring of the barrel of going train is marked: 1883
Measurements of case: height x width x depth: approx: diameter 33 cm x 21,5 cm x 12,7 cm – weight of clock: 2,15 KG.
This clock was made in 1883.
The spring of the barrel of striking train had to be replaced.
We guarantee that all parts of this clock originally fit together, except keys.
Price upon request.