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This 1830 French Louis Philippe mantel clock is a stunning 19th-century French antique, showcasing the refined elegance and superior craftsmanship …
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This 1830 French Louis Philippe mantel clock is a stunning 19th-century French antique, showcasing the refined elegance and superior craftsmanship of the Louis Philippe period. Crafted by a skilled French maker, this gold ormolu fire-gilded bronze clock embodies timeless sophistication and remains a coveted centerpiece for collectors and fine interiors.
Features:
Period & Maker: Authentic French 1830 Louis Philippe design, crafted in France during the 19th century.
Material & Finish: Luxurious ormolu fire-gilded bronze with a rich gold tone, boasting exceptional quality and artistry.
Movement: 8-day spring-driven mechanism with anchor escapement and silk suspended pendulum, striking on a bell every half-hour and full hour.
Dial: Elegant dial with black Roman numerals and original hands, exuding classic French charm.
Accessories: Includes bell, pendulum, and winding key for a complete, functioning set.
Condition: Professionally serviced and in working order. Displays normal signs of wear consistent with its age, enhancing its authentic antique character.
Design Details:
Romantic Figurines: Features two exquisitely sculpted figures in a delicate romantic scene, each intricately detailed with expressive faces, textured hair, and flowing garments.
Artistic Base: Multi-tiered, richly decorated base with French floral motifs and ornate reliefs, showcasing 19th-century decorative mastery.
Castle-Level Quality: Heavy, substantial build reflecting the grandeur and luxury found in prestigious French châteaux.
Dimensions approximately:
Height: 49 cm (≈19 in)
Width: 38 cm (≈15 in)
Depth: 15 cm (≈6 in)
Collector’s Appeal:
Rare and highly collectible French mantel clock from the early 19th century.
Distinctive figurine artistry and fire-gilded ormolu finish make it a striking focal point for display.
Perfect for high-end interiors, classic décor, or as an exceptional gift for antique enthusiasts.
Your purchase will be securely packaged and shipped with tracking and insurance, ensuring safe and reliable delivery.
Chairish sells clocks only with display as the intended use. The mechanical elements are not guaranteed to be in working order by Chairish.
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- Dimensions
- 15ʺW × 6ʺD × 19ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Gold
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Professionally serviced and in working order. Displays normal signs of wear consistent with its age, enhancing its authentic antique character. Professionally serviced and in working order. Displays normal signs of wear consistent with its age, enhancing its authentic antique character. less
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