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Charles X French Bronze & Ormolu Mantle Clock Circa 1825
C S Moreton
for sale €468     $508
£400
C S Moreton

C S Moreton

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Charles X French Bronze & Ormolu Mantle Clock Circa 1825

19th century
For Sale by C S Moreton
Description

Fine quality French Charles X bronze and ormolu mounted mantle clock with 8 day striking movement by Rinmon of Toulouse. The movement recently overhauled and in working order. The case is in superb un-touched original condition with no damage. FRESH ON MARKET STRAIGHT FROM SCOTTISH MANSION HOUSE.

Size; 15.5" high, 7" wide, 3,5" deep

Delivery cost in mainland U.K. ***FREE***

Physical Dimensions
Height
39.5cm (15.55")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

C S Moreton has dated this Charles X Mantel Clock to the Regency era.

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SA1187665
Dealers Notes

Dealer in hand picked Georgian and earlier furniture, ceramics, metalware and silver. Also stocked 19th. Scottish paintings and oriental rugs. Business founded in 1854 in Portsmouth, now run by myself the fourth generation near Perth in Scotland. Shop closed now due to retirement

Description
Fine quality French Charles X bronze and ormolu mounted mantle clock with 8 day striking movement by Rinmon of Toulouse. The movement recently overhauled and in working order. The case is in superb un-touched original condition with no damage. FRESH ON MARKET STRAIGHT FROM SCOTTISH MANSION HOUSE.

Size; 15.5" high, 7" wide, 3,5" deep

Delivery cost in mainland U.K. ***FREE***

Height
39.5cm (15.55")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

C S Moreton has dated this Charles X Mantel Clock to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187665
C S Moreton
C S Moreton
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Inchmartine house, the home of georgian antiques in scotland.

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A dark patinated bronze rectangular mantel clock decorated with gilt-bronze mounts and topped with a classical urn finial.
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Archive I A dark patinated bronze rectangular mantel clock decorated with gilt-bronze mounts and topped with a classical urn finial.

Charles X french bronze & ormolu mantle clock Circa 1825

Archive II A dark patinated bronze rectangular mantel clock decorated with gilt-bronze mounts and topped with a classical urn finial. View II
Archive III A dark patinated bronze rectangular mantel clock decorated with gilt-bronze mounts and topped with a classical urn finial. View III
Archive IV A dark patinated bronze rectangular mantel clock decorated with gilt-bronze mounts and topped with a classical urn finial. View IV
Archive V A dark patinated bronze rectangular mantel clock decorated with gilt-bronze mounts and topped with a classical urn finial. View V
Archive VI A dark patinated bronze rectangular mantel clock decorated with gilt-bronze mounts and topped with a classical urn finial. View VI
Archive VII A dark patinated bronze rectangular mantel clock decorated with gilt-bronze mounts and topped with a classical urn finial. View VII
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C S Moreton

C S Moreton
Telephone 07598 146915
Location
Inchture
Perthshire
Scotland
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A dark patinated bronze rectangular mantel clock decorated with gilt-bronze mounts and topped with a classical urn finial.
Charles X french bronze & ormolu mantle clock Circa 1825
Ref: SA1187665
A dark patinated bronze rectangular mantel clock decorated with gilt-bronze mounts and topped with a classical urn finial.
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Charles X clocks were produced in France between 1824 and 1830 during the Bourbon Restoration era. Design characteristics include neoclassical geometry, balanced symmetry, and contrasting patinated bronze with finely chased gilt-bronze mounts.

These timepieces were constructed using patinated bronze for the primary structure, accented with mercury-gilded bronze mounts, often referred to as ormolu. The mechanical movements were crafted from brass and steel with engine-turned metal or enamel dials.

Authentic examples exhibit hand-chased metalwork, mercury gilding showing soft wear on raised surfaces, and period movement details such as countwheel striking mechanisms or silk pendulum suspensions. Dials and movement backplates frequently bear French maker signatures or city origins.

Position the piece as a central accent on a stone fireplace mantelpiece or a dark timber sideboard. Pairing the detailed bronze casting with clean-lined contemporary art creates a structured visual contrast.

Dust surfaces gently using a soft dry brush to clean intricate relief carving. Avoid commercial metal polishes, water, or solvent cleaners, as chemical agents permanently strip protective lacquers and original surface gilding.
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