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ANTIQUE #SA1146581
19th century french empire mantel clock - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE CLOCKS - DATED 19TH CENTURY
 
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19th Century French Empire Mantel Clock

£1,850    $2,506    €2,179
Pierre-Victor Ledure Bronzier/ Dabert (working Paris1811-1823)
 
A very fine French Empire mantel clock of petite proportions. The superbly cast and mercury gilded case depicting Music & Poetry. The winged cupid playing the Lyre, a wreath & books to his side over an enamel dial ring, the panel cast with scrolling acanthus & inscribed ‘HOMERE VIRGILE’, flanked by swan mounts. To the right a flaming torchere is supporting a lyre. The stepped base with waterleaf moulding and ball feet. The eight day silk suspension movement countwheel striking the hour & half hour on a bell. Retaining the original matt & burnished gilding.
 
Height 11 5/8” (29.5cm)
 
Width 10 1/2” (26.5cm)
 
Depth 4” (10cm)
 
French
 
Circa 1815
 
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Internal Reference: 4580
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1146581
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 29.5cm (11.6inches)
Width is 26.5cm (10.4inches)
Depth is 10cm (3.9inches)
Antique SA1146581 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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Tim Saltwell Antiques
Specialists in 19th century English & Continental furniture
Tim Saltwell Antiques is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA CINOA
West Sussex
United Kingdom
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