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This authentic 19th Century French Louis XVI clock set is a refined and elegant three-piece garniture, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship …
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This authentic 19th Century French Louis XVI clock set is a refined and elegant three-piece garniture, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship and decorative artistry of the period. The ensemble consists of a mantel/table clock flanked by two matching candelabras, all created in harmony using gilt bronze, crystal, and marble.
Central Mantel Clock
The clock features an exquisitely detailed gilt bronze case, richly ornamented with classical Louis XVI motifs. The case is fitted with crystal panels on all sides—front, back, and both sides—allowing full visibility of the movement. At the rear, a crystal door framed in bronze provides access to the mechanism.
Original enamel dial with Arabic numerals
8-day mechanical movement
Includes original winding key
Sun-form pendulum and bell strike
Professionally checked, cleaned, and oiled by a qualified clockmaker
Fully working and time-accurate
The clock rests on a substantial marble base, enhanced with applied bronze decorative mounts that complement the overall design.
Pair of Matching Candelabras
Each candelabra is entirely crafted from finely chased bronze, formed as elegant rose branches—a romantic and symbolic decorative element of the era.
Two gracefully curved arms per candelabra
Each arm terminates in a rose-shaped candle holder
Richly detailed botanical casting throughout
Set on marble bases, adorned with coordinating bronze mounts
Designed to visually balance the central clock
Style & Authenticity
Style: Louis XVI (Neoclassical)
Period: 19th Century
Origin: France
Materials: Gilt bronze, crystal, marble, enamel
Color Palette: Warm gold bronze with white marble and clear crystal
This set is 100% original to the period, showing only gentle age-appropriate wear. It has been cleaned but not restored, preserving its historical integrity and patina.
Dimensions
Clock:
Height: 40 cm / 16 in
Width: 22 cm / 9 in
Depth: 16 cm / 6 in
Candelabras (each):
Height: approx. 35 cm / 13.7 in
Width: approx. 22 cm / 8.6 in
Shipping
This valuable antique clock set will be professionally and securely packed, and shipped with full tracking and insurance for complete peace of mind.
✨ A rare and elegant Louis XVI French garniture, perfect for a mantel, console, or formal interior—an heirloom-quality set that collectors and designers truly appreciate.
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- Dimensions
- 9ʺW × 6ʺD × 16ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XVI
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Crystal
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- This set is 100% original to the period, showing only gentle age-appropriate wear. It has been cleaned but not restored, … moreThis set is 100% original to the period, showing only gentle age-appropriate wear. It has been cleaned but not restored, preserving its historical integrity and patina. less
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