Wood – It's About Time https://staging.theclockandwatchshop.co.uk Wed, 12 Apr 2023 10:43:45 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://staging.theclockandwatchshop.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/cropped-site_icon-2-300x300-1-32x32.png Wood – It's About Time https://staging.theclockandwatchshop.co.uk 32 32 Duval á Paris – ‘Pendule Portative’ https://staging.theclockandwatchshop.co.uk/product/duval-a-paris-pendule-portative/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 13:24:09 +0000 https://www.theclockandwatchshop.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=86939 An attractive example of a French mantel clock known as a pendule portative, designed to be carried around the home, with brass handle at the top and silk suspension to ensure reliable timekeeping whilst maintaining portability. This clock has a nicely coloured rosewood case, with fine boxwood inlays and marquetry, removable panel at the rear and small lenticel at the top to view the escapement within. The dial is engine turned and silvered, complete with bevelled glass cover and signed Duval á Paris. Made circa 1850.

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