impressive french directoire ( 1795-1799 ) mahogany mantle clock.

Impressive French Directoire ( 1795-1799 ) Mahogany Mantle Clock.
The clock is impressive by the simplicity of the typical Directoire design.
Still with the original movement and made original only with a single train movement.
The movement with silk suspension.
In original condition, no missing pieces.
With the original nice old used patination.
A similar clock is documented in a French book. ( see photo )
The movement has been cleaned and is in fully working order.?46 cm high, 28cm wide, 13.5cm deep

Antiques.co.uk Ref: 2EXABYG8M

Materials:

mahogany

Width (cm):

28

Height (cm):

46

Depth (cm):

13.5

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koos limburg jnr

Koos limburg jnr. was born in the Netherlands, but since 1994 lives in Scotland.   Over those years he has build up a well established and well respected antique business by participation only on important antique fairs in the uk as well as at the continent.   Koos specialises in high quality antiques over the whole range, with the result that he has sold many items to museums whole over the world.   That’s why his slogan is: “”or the new collector and the museum director.”   Koos has a specialist knowledge for all the antiques he offers for sale. His fair display is well known and he is renowned for his imposing artistic and dramatic presentation stands in which he displays his collection of antiques, reflecting their excellent quality.   He does not want to be identified as a specialist in one particular field or another, with the result that you can find anything and everything on his stand, covering the whole range of rare and unusual quality items of interest to the first time collector up to the museum director.   His parents have been very influential in supporting him and have imbued him a detailed knowledge of, and a huge enthusiasm for the antiques business.   Koos feels extremely privileged to have access to such invaluable expertise and guidance together with access to a well stocked family library about works of art and antiques to enable him to carry out detailed research.   Koos guarantees to any potential collector that they are in experienced and reputable hands and that all items displayed have been thoroughly researched by him.

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