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Early 19th Century French Mantel Clock
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Early 19th Century French Mantel Clock

19th century
For Sale by Carse Antiques
Description

Good early 19th century French rosewood and marquetry inlaid mantel clock in very good condition. Really nice case in light coloured rosewood with marquetry inlays, barley twist columns and original brasswork. The movement is original to the case and has a white enamelled dial with original fancy brass pendulum. The clock goes for approx. 2 weeks before needing wound up. The clock strikes on a bell on the hour and half hour. The movement has been fully serviced.

SIZE; 10 1/2" wide by 5 1/2" deep by 22 1/2" high

CIRCA; 1830 - 1850

Physical Dimensions
Height
57cm (22.44")
Width
26.5cm (10.43")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this French Portico Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

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SA1205267
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11318
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Description
Good early 19th century French rosewood and marquetry inlaid mantel clock in very good condition.
Really nice case in light coloured rosewood with marquetry inlays, barley twist columns and original brasswork.
Carse Antiques

The movement is original to the case and has a white enamelled dial with original fancy brass pendulum. The clock goes for approx. 2 weeks before needing wound up. The clock strikes on a bell on the hour and half hour. The movement has been fully serviced.

SIZE; 10 1/2" wide by 5 1/2" deep by 22 1/2" high

CIRCA; 1830 - 1850

Height
57cm (22.44")
Width
26.5cm (10.43")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this French Portico Mantel Clock to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1205267
Dealers Internal Ref
11318
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011
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Early 19th Century French Mantel Clock

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An early 19th-century French portico mantel clock made of dark inlaid wood with four barley twist columns surrounding a central white enamel dial.
Early 19th Century French Mantel Clock
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A French portico clock is an architectural timepiece featuring a central movement suspended between decorative columns, popular during the French Restauration and Empire periods of the 19th century.

These clocks were typically crafted using dense hardwoods such as rosewood or walnut, enhanced with delicate marquetry inlays, gilt brass or ormolu mounts, and hand-painted porcelain or enamel dials.

Authentic pieces often feature French clockmaker signatures on the dial or backplate, hand-cut brass gears, matching movement numbers, and natural patination on metal and timber surfaces.

Position the clock centrally on a marble fireplace surround or dark wood sideboard to create a commanding focal point that bridges traditional craftsmanship with modern decor.

Dust the exterior wood frame gently using a dry microfibre cloth, avoid harsh polishes on gilding or enamel, keep the clock away from direct heat sources, and ensure the movement is lubricated regularly by a professional.
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