Franncois Gilbert A French Gilt Brass Table Clock Circa 1740s Start Price USD 4,300.00 Current Price USD 4,300.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, August 14, 2008 End Time Sunday, August 24, 2008 Location New York See more about 'Franncois Gilbert A French Gilt Brass Table Clock' Description Franncois Gilbert Franncois Gilbert A French Gilt Brass Table Clock Circa 1740's Ref No: Movement: Key Wind Size of Case: 35 x 15 inches (88-cm) Dial: White Enamel Dial w/Arabic Numerals Retail Price: Not Applicable Up for sale is a French Gilt Brass Mouted Lacquered Table clock with unusual escapement Franncois Gilbert Circa 1740's. Countwheel striking on bell. J & P Timepieces is owned by Jeff Morris and Peter Fossner, hence J & P. Mr. Fossner has been in the watch business, both in Europe and USA, since the early 1970's. Mr. Morris met Peter Fossner at a Sotheby's watch auction in January, 1980, and they have been collaborating ever since selling fine watches. Do not wait till the very-end of this auction before bidding on this watch because right now, the watch is actually for sale, in their retail store, displayed on the showroom floor - it could sell at any time. So please, once you have shopped around and done your research... place a bid or give us a call! + 1 212 980-1099. J & P Timepieces offers a no questions asked 24-hour approval period. If for any reason you are not happy with your purchase, notify us that you intend to return the watch and we will arrange for the watch to be returned to us fully insured via UPS or FEDEX. We guarantee that as long as the watch is returned to us in the identical condition as it was sold, a full refund will be issued. J & P is a member of the following watch and trade organizations: The International Watch and Jewelry Guild (IWJG), National Association of Watch and Clock Collector’s (NAWCC) as well as being well known suppliers to all the major auction houses including Sotheby's, Christy's and Antiquorum. All original markings on the watch including serial numbers are intact. This watch comes with a 6 month warranty. This warranty does not cover accidents or abuse. The warranty is void if the crystal is broken, balance staff is broken or if the watch has any signs of water damage. International customers are welcomed and encouraged. To discuss any watch transaction please call us at 212 9801-099. Thanks for reading about this auction. Our physical store in New York. Place a Bid!