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19th Century Marquetry Portico Clock Circa 1875. Library, Mantel, or Table. Clock
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19th Century Marquetry Portico Clock Circa 1875. Library, Mantel, or Table. Clock

19th century
Sold 27 August 2024 · Frank Craig Antiques
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An exceptionally fine marquetry eight day striking Portico clock. The case is in an exceptionally good condition with no losses, splits or cracks and everything as it should be including the ormolu mounts. The movement has a Japy Freres stamp and is numbered 1350. Please note that this clocks has a lovely mellow bell striking the hours and is not just a timepiece This is one of the most decorative portico Clocks we have had for sometime and would grace any room in the finest of homes. We can arrange delivery to any destination

Physical Dimensions
Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Antique Portico Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA770818
Dealers Internal Reference
971
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Description
An exceptionally fine marquetry eight day striking Portico clock.
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The case is in an exceptionally good condition with no losses, splits or cracks and everything as it should be including the ormolu mounts.
Frank Craig Antiques

The movement has a Japy Freres stamp and is numbered 1350. Please note that this clocks has a lovely mellow bell striking the hours and is not just a timepiece This is one of the most decorative portico Clocks we have had for sometime and would grace any room in the finest of homes. We can arrange delivery to any destination

Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Antique Portico Clock to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA770818
Dealers Internal Ref
971
Frank Craig Antiques
Frank Craig Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Decorative antiques and works of art. Silver jewellery paintings clocks & curios . We can deliver worldwide.

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A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Marquetry Portico Clock Circa 1875. Library, Mantel, or Table. Clock

Archive II A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum. View II
Archive III A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum. View XI
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A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum.
19th century marquetry portico clock circa 1875. Library, mantel, or table. Clock
Ref: SA770818
A 19th-century wooden portico clock featuring marquetry inlay, twin columns, a circular white enamel dial framed in gilt bronze, and a visible swinging pendulum.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectClocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialWood, Marquetry, Gilt Bronze, Enamel, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArchitectural columns, Floral marquetry inlay, Gilt-bronze bezel, Visible pendulum
  • SizeH 68 cm (27 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

FAQs

A portico clock is an architectural style of mantel timepiece featuring two supporting columns or pillars, which gained immense popularity in France during the late 18th century and continued through the 19th century.

These clocks typically feature a wooden carcass veneered in exotic woods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, embellished with intricate marquetry, Ormolu or gilt-bronze mounts, and enamel dials.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-cut brass movement, traditional mercury or silk-suspension pendulums, hand-painted enamel dials, and the natural ageing and patina of the wood veneer and metal mounts.

An antique portico clock serves as a striking focal point when placed on a mantelpiece, console table, or bookcase, providing a sophisticated contrast against minimalist or modern decor.

To preserve functionality and finish, keep the clock away from direct sunlight and drafts, wind it carefully according to its specific mechanism, and have it professionally serviced every few years.
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