Art Deco Clock Set Elephants. French – Circa 1925. Excellent condition, fully overhauled. A beautiful and high quality Art Deco clock set featuring two elephants standing beside the clock. The case is formed of stunning specimen marbles in the cubist manner, the highly prized black and gold Portoro marble contrasting with the exquisitely figured pink, orange and red marble. Elephants are well modelled in pewter coloured metal. Two conforming cubist side pieces complete the set. The dial is of high quality with a heavy gilded bezel with beveled glass enclosing a matted gold dial with Art Deco lettering and blued steel hands. The French movement is a traditional’Pendule de Paris’ movement with a pendulum and is of high quality. It is by the Parisian maker. And is in excellent clean and running condition having been fully overhauled by our clockmaker. Pendulum is a replacement. It runs for 8 days and strikes the hours and halves on a bell. Condition of the case is excellent, the marble has a lovely polish, there are some minor nibbles to the marble mostly along the bottom edges and corners. The is a small patch of lost polish to the top of one side piece. The dial is excellent with some re-touching to the lettering and some light marks, mostly between the’7′ and’8′. Elephants are also very good with just some light wear to the original finish. Of Paris, listed as working in 1908 by Tardy, Dictionnaire des Horlogers. Complete with pendulum, bell and a suitable key. Full setting up instructions supplied if required. Listed in UKP and USD, please see our store for your preferred currency. Height 11″, Width 16 3/4″, Depth 6. Height 28 cm, Width 42.5 cm, Depth 15 cm. Dimensions of side pieces. Height 8″, Width 6″, Depth 4. Height 20.5 cm, Width 15 cm, Depth 10 cm. All of our clocks are original antiques, we source most of our clocks in France, Belgium, the Netherlands and the UK. We then clean the cases using a technique we have developed over many years. We employ two qualified clockmakers who overhaul the movements. Movements are thoroughly tested until we are satisfied that they will run trouble free. For UK VAT is included in the price and we pay that for you. We use a premium courier such as UPS, DHL etc or a dedicated/specialist antiques courier. >> See more in our Shop >>. ?????????????????????????????????????????????????