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Small Attractive French Clock Garniture

19th century
Description

An attractive late 19th.C. small clock garniture, the rouge marble decorated with gilded brass adornments and bow fronted base with musical instruments and finely turned brass feet. The top decorated with a floral swag and the sides with supporting gilded mounts. The enamel dial decorated with floral swags with 2 key holes and original hands. The fine quality eight day French movement striking the hours and halves on a silvered bell and adjustable brass pendulum and is numbered 2091. The companion candelabras having 2 candle holders supported with gilded brass and shaped rouge marble bases and again with well turned feet. Condition- Very good and complete with key. Dimensions of Clock. Height…12’’/ 30.5cm. Width…7’’/ 18cm. Depth…4.5’’/ 11.5cm. Please note before delivery we will always have our clock specialist check the clock over for keeping good time and running.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this French Marble Clock Garniture to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1159927
Dealers Internal Reference
24497
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Description
An attractive late 19th.C.
small clock garniture, the rouge marble decorated with gilded brass adornments and bow fronted base with musical instruments and finely turned brass feet.
John Howkins Antiques

The top decorated with a floral swag and the sides with supporting gilded mounts. The enamel dial decorated with floral swags with 2 key holes and original hands. The fine quality eight day French movement striking the hours and halves on a silvered bell and adjustable brass pendulum and is numbered 2091. The companion candelabras having 2 candle holders supported with gilded brass and shaped rouge marble bases and again with well turned feet. Condition- Very good and complete with key. Dimensions of Clock. Height…12’’/ 30.5cm. Width…7’’/ 18cm. Depth…4.5’’/ 11.5cm. Please note before delivery we will always have our clock specialist check the clock over for keeping good time and running.

Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this French Marble Clock Garniture to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1159927
Dealers Internal Ref
24497
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra.
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Archive I A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra.

Small Attractive French Clock Garniture

Archive II A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra. View II
Archive III A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra. View III
Archive IV A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra. View IV
Archive V A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra. View V
Archive VI A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra. View VI
Archive VII A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra. View VII
Archive VIII A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra. View VIII
Archive IX A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra. View IX
Archive X A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra. View X
Archive XI A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra. View XI
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A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra.
Small Attractive French Clock Garniture
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A three-piece French clock garniture featuring a central pink marble mantel clock decorated with gilt bronze floral mounts and flanked by two matching twin-light candelabra.
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A clock garniture is a decorative ensemble consisting of a central mantel clock accompanied by a pair of matching decorative pieces, such as candelabra or urns, designed to sit on a fireplace mantelpiece.

French garnitures were traditionally constructed using gilt bronze, also known as ormolu, alongside decorative marbles such as rouge marble or white statuary marble, accompanied by enamelled clock dials.

Authentic period garnitures feature stamped French brass movements, hand-chased bronze mounts with original fire gilding, enamelled numerical dials, and matching marble bases across all three items.

Style a clock garniture arranged symmetrically across a fireplace mantelpiece, dining room sideboard, or entryway console table to provide architectural balance and classic structure.

Dust gilt bronze mounts regularly with a soft, dry microfibre brush, avoiding chemical cleaners or polishes that strip gilding, and wipe marble components with a clean, slightly damp cloth.
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