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French Portico Clock Top French Maker. Under Glass Dome

Name: French Portico Clock Top French Maker. Under Glass Dome
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1189863
Price: 1750 GBP
Availability: InStock

19th century

For Sale by Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton

Description

Superb clock condition of all is very good and in perfect working order, large glass dome that’s perfect and original the clock when on it’s original base stands an impressive 63 cm length across base of 31 cm depth of base 21 cm, offering free delivery UK reference UMS. Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com

Physical Dimensions

Height

63cm (24.80")

Width

31cm (12.20")

Depth

21cm (8.27")

Declaration

Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this French Portico Mantel Clock to the Victorian era.

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SA1189863

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FRC

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Physical Dimensions

Height

63cm (24.80")

Width

31cm (12.20")

Depth

21cm (8.27")

Date of Manufacture

Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this French Portico Mantel Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

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SA1189863

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FRC

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An 19th-century French portico clock featuring ebonised architectural columns and brass marquetry, housed beneath a tall glass dome.

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A French portico clock is a style of tabletop clock influenced by classical architecture, featuring vertical columns supporting an upper entablature and housing a central movement, which rose to popularity during the Empire and Restoration periods in France.

These timepieces are constructed using ebonised timber or fruitwood, polished brass marquetry or inlaid wire, cast gilt bronze mounts, enamel dials, and blown glass protective domes.

Authentic period examples display hand-cut metal inlays, brass pendulum mechanisms with silk or spring suspensions, hand-painted enamel dials, and stamped makers marks or serial numbers on the brass movement backplate.

Position the piece as a central accent on a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard, or structured bookshelf, pairing it with neutral backgrounds and contemporary art to balance its detailed architectural silhouette.

Dust the glass dome regularly using a soft microfibre cloth and avoid placing the timepiece near direct heat sources or draughts, ensuring the internal clock movement is professionally cleaned and lubricated by a horologist.

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