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Gilt Brass and Champleve Enamel Mantel Clock.

 Sky blue champlevé enamel case standing on a stepped, raised base resting on turned feet, surmounted by a cupola style top with central finial.

 Gilded chapter ring with Roman numerals, central champlevé decoration, original ‘blued’ steel hands and signed ‘Prosper Roussel, Paris.

 Eight day French movement striking the hours and halves on a silvered bell signed ‘Prosper Roussel, Paris’. C.1870

 Watchmakers and clockmakers of the world by Brian Loomes lists Prosper Roussel as working in Paris in the late 19th c. They were known for producing and retailing exquisitely decorated timepieces.





Condition report

very good condition
Open by appointment and at fairs

The BADA Standard

  • Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
  • Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
  • Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
  • Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
  • Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
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