Fine French Empire Marble Portico Clock Pillar Striking 8-Day Mantel Clock by Signed

Fine French Empire Marble Portico Clock Pillar Striking 8-Day Mantel Clock by Signed

Rare and wonderful clock
Portico clock
Early French made clock
Empire Period
Ormolu mounts and finials
Ormolu basket of flowers to the central finial
Masked sunburst pendulum
Original silk suspension
Ormolu capped reeded pillars
Convex dial Very nice clock
Dial signed Lipolites Laprets
Bell Striking
Circa 1830
Working Order
Original pendulum
Recently serviced

Measures 41cm high by 28cm wide & 9.5cm deep

Superb antique mantel clock made signed on dial and movement. The clock is a portico mantel clock typical of the period so very nice to have such a great example here today. The clock is early circa 1830 and visible pendulum hangs on a silk suspension. The photos do not do this clock justice truly wonderful clock in real life

Good condition for age, showing slight signs or age please view the many photos make sure happy.