A 19th century Belgium slate mantle clock with a recessed flat top above a break arch pediment supported by two reeded columns with Corinthian capitals on a deep moulded stepped plinth, with a French 8-day movement, striking the hours and half-hours on a coiled gong, recoil escapement and rack strike, black slate dial with a gilt chapter ring and Roman numerals, brass hands (minute hand broken)with a Brocot pendulum adjustment arbor and strike/silent arbor, dial and movement backplate engraved "MUDON, Gloucester Road, South Kensington", bevelled flat glass and cast bezel, with pendulum, no key. *Strike silent features are exceptionally rare on French mantle clocks; activation on this clock is by turning a squared arbor protruding through the dial at the six o’clock position. With an early-20th century Art Deco oak cased Aneroid barometer, square register measuring barometric pressure from 26 to 31 inches with weather predictions, steel indicating hand and brass recording hand within a flat square glass and chrome bezel, rectangular thermometer box with a mercury thermometer and silvered scale measuring the temperature in Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Dimensions: Height: 24cm Length/Width: 28cm Depth/Diameter: 15cm
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Condition Grade: 1 - Excellent: A lot in excellent condition with no damage (this item could be used or new).2 - Good: A lot in good condition, possibly with slight wear commensurate with age or minor restoration.3 - Fair/Good: A lot in fairly good condition but possibly with some wear, damage or restoration.4 - Fair: A lot likely in need of some restoration or not in working order.5 - Poor: A lot with heavy wear or damage and not fit for purpose, in need of full restoration or to be broken for parts.0 - N/A: 3 - Fair/Good: A lot in fairly good condition but possibly with some wear, damage or restoration.
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