French Slate Mantel Clock With Calendar

French Slate Mantel Clock With Calendar

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $2,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Schmidt's Antiques Inc. Since 1911[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$750[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Oct 30, 2021[/restrict]

A 19th century French mantel clock by "A. Brocot, Paris". 8-day time and strike movement with visible escapement, a two-part porcelain dial, Roman numerals and sweep seconds hand over a lower calendar dial with outer Month indicator and subsidiary Day/Date dials below a circular Moon Phase indicator aperture. Black Slate case with shaped top, fluted quarter columns and shaped molded base. Dial and movement both marked "A. Brocot, Paris" with the serial # "2596" on the movement and pendulum. Some case wear and older repair, running momentarily when cataloged. 16 13/4" high. ESTIMATE $1,000-2,000