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Antique French Mantel Timepiece Depicting Napoleon

19th century
Description

A patinated bronze and ormolu mounted timepiece from the first half of the 19th century. The figure of Napoleon astride his favoured mount Marengo, above a rocky base with castle remains, the silvered dial with Roman numerals inset a patinated case with ormolu decoration. The eight day movement with silk suspension by Thomas Cox Savory ‘A Paris’ No 10524. Mounts regilded.

Height 17“ (43.5cm)

Width 7“ (18cm)

Depth 3 1/2" (9cm)

Circa 1830

French

Primarily a retailer and silversmith, Thomas Cox Savory is recorded at 47 Cornhill, London in 1838 when he exhibited in his front window a mystery clock by Robert-Houdin. Loomes records him there 1851-1857 and also as having premises in Paris from the mid to late 19th Century.

All our clocks are sold with a years guarantee having been professionally serviced & overhauled by a registered FBHI.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43.5cm (17.13")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Tim Saltwell Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA698499
Dealers Internal Reference
4168
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Description
A patinated bronze and ormolu mounted timepiece from the first half of the 19th century.
The figure of Napoleon astride his favoured mount Marengo, above a rocky base with castle remains, the silvered dial with Roman numerals inset a patinated case with ormolu decoration.
Tim Saltwell Antiques

The eight day movement with silk suspension by Thomas Cox Savory ‘A Paris’ No 10524. Mounts regilded.

fig 1. Antique French Mantel Timepiece Depicting Napoleon
fig 1. Antique French Mantel Timepiece Depicting Napoleon

Height 17“ (43.5cm)

Width 7“ (18cm)

Depth 3 1/2" (9cm)

Circa 1830

French

Primarily a retailer and silversmith, Thomas Cox Savory is recorded at 47 Cornhill, London in 1838 when he exhibited in his front window a mystery clock by Robert-Houdin. Loomes records him there 1851-1857 and also as having premises in Paris from the mid to late 19th Century.

All our clocks are sold with a years guarantee having been professionally serviced & overhauled by a registered FBHI.

Height
43.5cm (17.13")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Tim Saltwell Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA698499
Dealers Internal Ref
4168
Tim Saltwell Antiques
Tim Saltwell Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018

Specialists in 19th century english & continental furniture

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Trade Associations

Tim Saltwell Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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