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Large French Gilt Rouge Marble Mantel Clock
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Large French Gilt Rouge Marble Mantel Clock

19th century
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Circa 1870. A large French gilt bronze-mounted rouge marble mantel clock, the dial is signed ‘H Kreitz’, the Arabic dial with decorative hands set within an elaborate brass bezel, the brass twin tray movement striking the hour and the half hour on a polished bell, the case surmounted with two handled, lidded urn mounted and resting on a stylish fluted marble column, raised on three cast lion feet.

58cm High, 36cm Dia.

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58cm (22.83")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this French Gilt Marble Mantel Clock to the 1870s.

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SA1184112
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34718
Description
Circa 1870. A large French gilt bronze-mounted rouge marble mantel clock, the dial is signed ‘H Kreitz’, the Arabic dial with decorative hands set within an elaborate brass bezel, the brass twin tray movement striking the hour and the half hour on a polished bell, the case surmounted with two handled, lidded urn mounted and resting on a stylish fluted marble column, raised on three cast lion feet.

58cm High, 36cm Dia.

Height
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this French Gilt Marble Mantel Clock to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1184112
Dealers Internal Ref
34718
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A French Neoclassical style mantel clock featuring a cylindrical rouge marble body with gilt bronze floral swags, a top urn finial, and paw feet.
Large French Gilt Rouge Marble Mantel Clock
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A French Neoclassical style mantel clock featuring a cylindrical rouge marble body with gilt bronze floral swags, a top urn finial, and paw feet.
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French gilt marble mantel clocks typically combine carved coloured marble bases with elaborate gilt bronze ormolu mounts inspired by Classical, Louis XVI, or Empire period design motifs.

Craftsmen utilised carved marble, often rouge or black varieties, paired with cast bronze coated in mercury gilding and mechanical eight-day clock movements.

Authentic pieces feature heavy cast bronze mounts with chased detailing, stamped or numbered French mechanical movements, and hand-carved natural marble bases exhibiting distinct veining.

Position the clock centrally on a fireplace mantelpiece, console table, or sideboard to serve as a focal point alongside minimalist artwork or framed mirrors.

Wipe marble surfaces with a soft damp cloth avoiding acidic cleaners, and dust gilt bronze mounts gently with a dry microfibre brush without applying harsh metal polishes.
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