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An antique Seth Thomas mantle clock, crafted circa 1900 in the opulent Louis XIV style. This timepiece is a fine …
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An antique Seth Thomas mantle clock, crafted circa 1900 in the opulent Louis XIV style. This timepiece is a fine example of American clockmaking from the turn of the 20th century, combining technical craftsmanship with French-inspired decorative arts.
The case is cast from gilt bronze, featuring exuberant Rococo Revival scrolls, acanthus leaves, and a floral crest finial. The clock is supported by four ornate scroll feet with the clock face protected by a beveled glass crystal.
The circular enamel dial features black Roman numerals and delicate hand-painted floral motifs. A prominent feature is the open escapement, which showcases the intricate jeweled movement. The dial is clearly signed "SETH THOMAS" in the center. Fine text along the bottom edge of the dial reads, "Manufactured By The Ansonia Clock Company, New-York, United States of America."
Measures - 18.75"H x 10"W x 5.25"D
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- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 5.25ʺD × 10ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XIV
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Bronze
- Enamel
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Overall good condition with patina and chips out of porcelain clock face; working condition unknown. Wear consistent with age and … moreOverall good condition with patina and chips out of porcelain clock face; working condition unknown. Wear consistent with age and use; as photographed. less
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