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ANTIQUE #SA843810

French Louis XVI Style Ormolu Clock Garniture

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Tim Saltwell Antiques

‘Loves fickle nature’
 
A fine French ormolu & marble clock garniture in the Louis XVI style from the late 19th century. Venus is depicted lifting the hem of her skirt, her head tilted back as cupid caresses her face, another cupid looks on from the side. The ormolu frieze mount in bold relief depicts cupids playing. The pair of candelabra with a figure of cupid holding aloft three sconces in the form of flowering stems, raised on marble plinths.The Samuel Marti eight day twin train movement rack striking the hour & half hour on a bell, No 629.
 
Clock: Height 13 1/2? (34.5cm) Width 12 1/2? (32cm) Depth 5? (12.5cm)
 
Candelabra: Height 14 1/2? (37cm) Plinth diameter 4? (10cm) Depth 6 1/2? (16.5cm)
 
French
 
Circa 1890
 
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Internal Reference: 4542
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA843810
Dateline of this antique is 1890
Height is 34.5cm (13.6inches)
Width is 32cm (12.6inches)
Depth is 12.5cm (4.9inches)
Antique SA843810 shown on this page was made in 1890. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1890
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Tim Saltwell Antiques
Specialists in 19th century English & Continental furniture
Tim Saltwell Antiques is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA CINOA
West Sussex
United Kingdom
Tel: 07860 796 536
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD