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French Striking Porcelain Mantel Clock

19th century
Sold 15 April 2025 · Walton House Antiques
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A Porcelain Mantel Clock with separate original top of two lovers. The French 8 day movement striking the hour and half on a bell and with silk suspension pendulum. The white enamel dial has an engine turned bezel and blued steel moon hands.

Height 12.5" 32cm

Width 7.5" 19cm

Depth 4" 10cm

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this French Porcelain Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
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SA1033444
Dealers Internal Reference
CL1
Dealers Notes

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Description
A Porcelain Mantel Clock with separate original top of two lovers. The French 8 day movement striking the hour and half on a bell and with silk suspension pendulum. The white enamel dial has an engine turned bezel and blued steel moon hands.
fig 1. An ornate French porcelain mantel clock featuring a blue and gold case with hand-painted floral details, surmounted by two glazed ceramic figures.
fig 1. French Striking Porcelain Mantel Clock

Height 12.5" 32cm

Width 7.5" 19cm

Depth 4" 10cm

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All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated.
Walton House Antiques

Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this French Porcelain Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1033444
Dealers Internal Ref
CL1
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century antique furniture 19th century oils and 19th french ormolu clocks

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Walton House Antiques Profile Page

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Walton House Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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French Striking Porcelain Mantel Clock

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Mere
BA12 6DL
United Kingdom
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An ornate French porcelain mantel clock featuring a blue and gold case with hand-painted floral details, surmounted by two glazed ceramic figures.
French Striking Porcelain Mantel Clock
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An ornate French porcelain mantel clock featuring a blue and gold case with hand-painted floral details, surmounted by two glazed ceramic figures.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Rococo Revival
  • MaterialPorcelain, Enamel, Gilt Bronze, Brass
  • ColourBlue and Gold
  • MotifsFigurative figures, Gilt scrollwork, Floral reserves, Roman numerals
  • SizeH 32 cm (13 in) x W 19 cm (7 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

FAQs

French porcelain mantel clocks gained immense popularity during the 18th and 19th centuries, often combining high-fired ceramics with intricate brass movements to serve both functional and decorative roles in bourgeois and aristocratic homes.

These timepieces typically feature a hard-paste porcelain or ceramic body adorned with hand-painted polychrome enamel, gilt bronze or ormolu mounts, and a mechanical brass clock movement.

Authentic pieces often exhibit hand-painted detailing, makers marks or serial numbers stamped on the brass clock movement, minor signs of age-related wear on the gilding, and traditional construction methods such as hand-cut gears.

It can be placed as a focal point on a fireplace mantel or a sideboard, pairing well with both traditional antique furnishings and minimalist modern decor to create an eclectic contrast.

Keep the clock out of direct sunlight to prevent paint fading, dust gently with a soft dry cloth, and have the mechanical movement professionally serviced every few years to ensure proper functioning.
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