Antique Napoleon III Boulle Tortoiseshell & Ormolu Mounted Clock

19th century

Sold by Tim Saltwell Antiques

Description

A Napoleon III ormolu mounted cut brass and tortoiseshell boulle bracket clock in the Louis XIV style. The shaped pediment mounted with finials, above an arched glazed door enclosing a gilt face with enamel tablets and blue Roman numerals. The case inlaid with fine cut brass and mounted with ormolu. The eight day movement with count wheel striking the hour & half hour on a bell. Mounts regilded.

Height 18 1/4” (46.5cm)

Width 10” (25.5cm)

Depth 5” (12.5cm)

Circa 1870

French

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Physical Dimensions

Height

46.5cm (18.31")

Width

25.5cm (10.04")

Depth

12.5cm (4.92")

Declaration

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

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA786782

Dealers Internal Reference

4365

Dealers Notes

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Description

A Napoleon III ormolu mounted cut brass and tortoiseshell boulle bracket clock in the Louis XIV style.

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The shaped pediment mounted with finials, above an arched glazed door enclosing a gilt face with enamel tablets and blue Roman numerals.

Tim Saltwell Antiques

The case inlaid with fine cut brass and mounted with ormolu. The eight day movement with count wheel striking the hour & half hour on a bell. Mounts regilded.

Height 18 1/4” (46.5cm)

Width 10” (25.5cm)

Depth 5” (12.5cm)

Circa 1870