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Fine Quality Antique Victorian French Portico Timepiece
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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Fine Quality Antique Victorian French Portico Timepiece

19th century
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Fine quality antique Victorian French portico timepiece, having a quality rosewood and marquetry inlaid case with barley twist supports and brass mounts, having a white porcelain dial with an ornate brass bezel, with Roman numerals inscribed THOMAS A PARIS, with an eight day movement and a exposed ornate brass pendulum raised on bracket feet.

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
22.5cm (8.86")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this French Portico Mantel Clock to the 1880s.

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SA1212392
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1437
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Description
Fine quality antique Victorian French portico timepiece, having a quality rosewood and marquetry inlaid case with barley twist supports and brass mounts, having a white porcelain dial with an ornate brass bezel, with Roman numerals inscribed THOMAS A PARIS, with an eight day movement and a exposed ornate brass pendulum raised on bracket feet.
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
22.5cm (8.86")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this French Portico Mantel Clock to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1212392
Dealers Internal Ref
1437
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Unique Antiques by Emma Jade Profile Page

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An antique French portico clock in dark rosewood featuring floral marquetry, four barley twist columns with gilt capitals, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
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An antique French portico clock in dark rosewood featuring floral marquetry, four barley twist columns with gilt capitals, and a white enamel dial with Roman numerals.
Fine quality antique Victorian French portico timepiece
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A portico clock is an architectural timepiece featuring columns supporting a top entablature, framed around a central suspended pendulum and movement to resemble classical Greco-Roman temple porticos.

These timepieces were typically constructed using fruitwood, rosewood, or walnut veneers with marquetry inlays, complemented by gilt bronze (ormolu) or brass column capitals, bases, and dial bezels.

Authentic French portico timepieces feature hand-cut marquetry inlays, heavy gilt bronze fittings showing natural surface oxidisation, white enamel dials with hand-painted Roman numerals, and French pendulum movements.

An antique portico clock functions well as a focal point on a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard, or executive desk, pairing effectively with contemporary artwork, clean architectural lines, or traditional dark wood furnishings.

Keep the wooden case away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer cracking. Dust the casing with a soft microfiber cloth, avoid harsh chemical polishes on gilt bronze mounts, and have the mechanical movement serviced regularly by a professional horologist.
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