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French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by Leroy
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French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by Leroy

19th century
Sold 20 March 2026 · Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors
This “French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by Leroy” found a buyer.

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A superb quality French 19th century bronze gilt antique mantel or table clock adorned with classical female figure wearing a dress and laurel wreath halo writing in a book draped over a white carrara marble rectangular shaped base with bow ends. The base is embellished with foliate rosettes and laurel leaf moulding and stands on decorative feet.

The clock has a white enamel dial with Roman numerals and the makers name-

Leroy & Fils

Palais Royal 114 &115

The movement is a French eight day duration which strikes the hours and half hours on a bell with outside count wheel. The movement back plate is also stamped with the makers name.

The movement has been cleaned and serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee.

Height - 30 cm (12 inches)

Width - 38 cm (15 inches)

Depth - 14 cm (5 ½ inches)

Circa - 1870

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Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

This item will be dispatched within a couple of working days of purchase. Delivery is usually next day and items will be provided with a tracking number. They are packaged to a high standard, double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally.

All of our items can be collected.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this French Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1202239
Dealers Notes

ABOUT - Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has been established in Macclesfield, Cheshire for 35 years. We sell high quality antique furniture, clocks, lighting and decorative items ready for your home, to the general public and interior designers around the world from our showroom. Our stock inventory consists of decorative Continental, English and Oriental items ranging from the 18th century through to the 20th century.

PAYMENT - We accept BACS payment but we also accept debit and credit card and PayPal through our own website. All items come with an invoice with description and age.

Description
A superb quality French 19th century bronze gilt antique mantel or table clock adorned with classical female figure wearing a dress and laurel wreath halo writing in a book draped over a white carrara marble rectangular shaped base with bow ends.
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The base is embellished with foliate rosettes and laurel leaf moulding and stands on decorative feet.
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fig 1. An antique French nineteenth-century gilt bronze figural mantel clock featuring a reclining female figure atop a white marble base with decorative mounts.
fig 1. French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by Leroy

The clock has a white enamel dial with Roman numerals and the makers name-

Leroy & Fils

Palais Royal 114 &115

The movement is a French eight day duration which strikes the hours and half hours on a bell with outside count wheel. The movement back plate is also stamped with the makers name.

fig 2. An antique French nineteenth-century gilt bronze figural mantel clock featuring a reclining female figure atop a white marble base with decorative mounts.
fig 2. French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by Leroy

The movement has been cleaned and serviced and comes with a 12 month guarantee.

Height - 30 cm (12 inches)

Width - 38 cm (15 inches)

Depth - 14 cm (5 ½ inches)

Circa - 1870

Delivery is free for most of the mainland UK. If you are interested in purchasing and are outside the UK mainland or in the Scottish Highlands please get in touch first for a shipping quote. If you are an overseas buyer please contact us with your address so we can provide you with an accurate shipping quote and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

fig 3. An antique French nineteenth-century gilt bronze figural mantel clock featuring a reclining female figure atop a white marble base with decorative mounts.
fig 3. French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by Leroy

This item will be dispatched within a couple of working days of purchase. Delivery is usually next day and items will be provided with a tracking number. They are packaged to a high standard, double boxed, bubble wrapped and bedded in foam. Our preferred courier is Parcelforce, however we may send with a different courier occasionally.

All of our items can be collected.

View more items on our website www.arrowsmithantiques.com

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Arrowsmith Antiques & Interiors has dated this French Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1202239
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An antique French nineteenth-century gilt bronze figural mantel clock featuring a reclining female figure atop a white marble base with decorative mounts.
French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by Leroy
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  • ObjectMantel Clocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Empire
  • MaterialGilt Bronze, White Marble, Enamel, Brass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFigural sculpture, Acorn feet, Enamel dial, Ormolu mounts
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

Nineteenth-century French mantel clocks typically feature neoclassical or romantic bronze figural sculptures, intricate ormolu mounts, and classical architectural motifs mounted on marble or wooden plinths.

These timepieces were traditionally crafted using mercury-gilded bronze (ormolu), cast brass, white marble, and precision mechanical brass clockwork movements with enamel dials.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-chased bronze detailing, matching serial numbers on the movement and backplate, maker signatures on the enamel dial, and natural age-related wear to the fire-gilded surface.

Position the clock as a focal point on a mantelpiece, console table, or sideboard, allowing its metallic finish and sculptural silhouette to contrast against clean, modern architectural lines.

Dust gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoid chemical cleaners that damage the fire-gilt finish, and have the mechanical movement professionally serviced every three to five years.
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