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French Gilt Mantel Clock
Shackladys Antiques
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French Gilt Mantel Clock

19th century
Description

French gilt mantel clock, decorated in the rococo style the case surmounted with a pair of cherubs above circular painted porcelain dial flanked by gilt metal rams heads and decorative porcelain panels on toupie feet

Dimensions

Height 13.5 Inches

Width 11 Inches

Depth 6 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
34.2901cm (13.50")
Width
27.9401cm (11.00")
Depth
15.24cm (6.00")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this French Ormolu Mantel Clock to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA380083
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Description
French gilt mantel clock, decorated in the rococo style the case surmounted with a pair of cherubs above circular painted porcelain dial flanked by gilt metal rams heads and decorative porcelain panels on toupie feet

Dimensions

Height 13.5 Inches

Width 11 Inches

Depth 6 Inches

Height
34.2901cm (13.50")
Width
27.9401cm (11.00")
Depth
15.24cm (6.00")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this French Ormolu Mantel Clock to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA380083
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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An ornate French gilt bronze mantel clock featuring two cherub figures atop the casing and blue porcelain panels painted with floral patterns.
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34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
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Shackladys Antiques
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Location: 34 Spital Walk, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DB, United Kingdom, By appointment only
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An ornate French gilt bronze mantel clock featuring two cherub figures atop the casing and blue porcelain panels painted with floral patterns.
French gilt mantel clock
Ref: SA380083
An ornate French gilt bronze mantel clock featuring two cherub figures atop the casing and blue porcelain panels painted with floral patterns.
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French ormolu mantel clocks from the 19th century are decorative timepieces featuring cast bronze cases coated in mercury gilding, often styled in the Rococo or Louis XV Revival aesthetic with figurative sculpture and porcelain accents.

These clocks typically combine mercury-gilded bronze (ormolu) with hand-painted porcelain panels, brass clockwork movements, and glass covers protecting enamelled or painted dials.

Authentic period clocks often display maker stamps or movement serial numbers on the back plate, evidence of mercury gilding techniques, cast iron or lead counterweights, and hand-painted porcelain components rather than modern prints.

Position the clock as a focal point atop a fireplace mantelpiece, a marble-topped sideboard, or a central hall console table to balance contemporary minimalism with historical texture.

Dust the cast metal and porcelain gently with a soft, dry microfibre brush, avoid harsh chemical polishes that strip gilding, and have the mechanical movement serviced periodically by a professional horologist.
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