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Superb Quality Antique Victorian French Ornate Marble Clock Set
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Superb Quality Antique Victorian French Ornate Marble Clock Set

19th century
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Superb quality antique Victorian French ornate marble clock set having a attractive circular porcelain dial with floral decoration and Arabic numerals with the original black spade hands surrounded by a brass bezel, having a quality eight day French movement striking the hour on a bell, having a stunning pink and white fleck marble case with ornate gilded brass mounts, having a matching pair of five branch candelabras.

Physical Dimensions
Height
59cm (23.23")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
15.5cm (6.10")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this French Marble Clock Garniture to the 1860s.

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SA1211920
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Superb quality antique Victorian French ornate marble clock set having a attractive circular porcelain dial with floral decoration and Arabic numerals with the original black spade hands surrounded by a brass bezel, having a quality eight day French movement striking the hour on a bell, having a stunning pink and white fleck marble case with ornate gilded brass mounts, having a matching pair of five branch candelabras.
Height
59cm (23.23")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
15.5cm (6.10")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this French Marble Clock Garniture to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1211920
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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Archive I A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras.

Superb quality antique Victorian French ornate marble clock set

Archive II A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras. View II
Archive III A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras. View III
Archive IV A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras. View IV
Archive V A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras. View V
Archive VI A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras. View VII
Archive VIII A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras. View VIII
Archive IX A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras. View IX
Archive X A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras. View X
Archive XI A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras. View XI
Archive XII A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras. View XII
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A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras.
Superb quality antique Victorian French ornate marble clock set
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A Victorian French three-piece garniture set made of variegated red marble with ornate gilt bronze mounts, featuring a central mantel clock flanked by two matching multi-branch candelabras.
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A French clock garniture is a decorative three-piece set popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, typically comprising a central mantel clock flanked by a matching pair of candelabras or urns. Designed to decorate formal fireplace mantels, these sets showcased horological skill and decorative craftsmanship during the French Second Empire and Victorian eras.

Victorian French clock sets are commonly constructed from carved marble, such as rouge, black belgian, or alabaster, combined with cast gilt bronze (ormolu) or brass mounts. The clock movements feature brass mechanisms paired with hand-painted enamel or porcelain dials.

Authentic 19th-century French mantel clocks usually feature stamped maker marks or medallions on the movement backplate from makers such as Japy Freres or Samuel Marti. Additional indicators include heavy cast ormolu mounts with hand-chased detailing, porcelain dials, and countwheel strike mechanisms.

An antique marble garniture functions as a central focal point when positioned on a fireplace mantelpiece, dining room sideboard, or console table. Placing the symmetrical set against a neutral or dark backdrop highlights the metalwork and natural marble veining.

Clean marble surfaces using a soft cloth dampened with distilled water and mild soap, avoiding acidic solutions that etch stone. Ormolu mounts should be dusted gently with a soft brush, as abrasive liquid metal polishes can strip the original gilded layer.
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