French Bronze Gilt & Porcelain Mantel Clock

Name: French Bronze Gilt & Porcelain Mantel Clock
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1017304
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

Description

An extremely good quality French bronze gilt antique mantel clock with finely cast acanthus leaf moulding design, scrolling foliate side mounts with etched floral design to the sides finished with floral garland over the dial.

The clock has inset turquoise panels which are delicately hand painted and have applied white and red beaded detail with gilt decoration. The finely painted centre panel shows a male presenting a female with a cake in traditional Louis XVI attire .The clock is surmounted with a porcelain and gilt urn and is adorned with bronze gilt handles and acorn finial.

The decorative dial has Roman numerals and the movement is a French eight day which strikes the hours and half hours on a bell.

The movement back plate is stamped with the makers name:-

Japy Freres

Height - 38 cm (15 inches)

Width - 23 cm (9 inches)

Depth - 13 cm (5 inches)

The clock movement has been cleaned and serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee.

Circa - 1870

Physical Dimensions

Height

38cm (14.96")

Width

23cm (9.06")

Depth

13cm (5.12")

Declaration

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1017304

Dealers Notes

ABOUT - Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has been established in Macclesfield, Cheshire for 35 years. We sell high quality antique furniture, clocks, lighting and decorative items ready for your home, to the general public and interior designers around the world from our showroom. Our stock inventory consists of decorative Continental, English and Oriental items ranging from the 18th century through to the 20th century.

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Description

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The clock has inset turquoise panels which are delicately hand painted and have applied white and red beaded detail with gilt decoration.

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors

The finely painted centre panel shows a male presenting a female with a cake in traditional Louis XVI attire .The clock is surmounted with a porcelain and gilt urn and is adorned with bronze gilt handles and acorn finial.