Description
Beautiful 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Ormolu Mantle Clock
This exquisite French figural clock is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, featuring a stunning gilt case made of true fire gilt ormolu. The clock is adorned with a sculpture of a lady holding a book in one hand, supported by a cherub, showcasing the attention to detail and quality of the piece. The dial is surrounded by swags of leaves and berries, as well as floral motifs, adding to the clock’s ornate beauty.
The gilding and chasing on the clock are exceptional, with a bright and crisp finish that is second to none. The clock’s original enamel dial is perfect, with no chips, cracks, or crazing. The clock also comes with its original key and pendulum, adding to its historical significance and value.
This stunning clock is in exceptional condition, with no signs of wear or damage. It is a true masterpiece of French clockmaking, and its beauty and craftsmanship are sure to be admired for many years to come.
Dimensions:
Height: 17 inches (43 cm)
Width: 13 inches (33 cm)
Depth: 4.25 inches (12.5 cm)
Additional Information:
The clock has been in storage for several years and may require a service to ensure it is functioning properly.
The clock is a rare and valuable piece, making it a unique addition to any collection.
The clock’s exceptional condition and beauty make it a true masterpiece of French clockmaking.
Size 17 x 13 x 4.25 inches (43 x 33 x 12.5 cm)
It has been in storage for several years and may need a service.
Overseas buyers, please contact for postage. Free Postage for UK mainland buyers.
Most objects sold in our gallery are antiques, vintage or used, therefore they will show signs of being antique, vintage or used. There may be signs of scratches, discolouration, chips, cracks wear, tear unknown manufacturers and/or patterns, etc. Please see the photographs as they form part of the description.
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