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French Sevres Style Clock Set, C19th
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for sale €11,115     $12,065
£9,500
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French Sevres Style Clock Set, C19th

19th century
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A very good quality French 19th Century Louis XVI Sevres style clock garniture. Having reclining maidens with garlands of flowers supporting an urn above the clock face. Turquoise porcelain with beaded and gilded decoration. Hand painted classical romantic scenes, matching four branch candelabra with ormolu monopodia mounts to the handles. The eight day duration movement that strikes on the hour and half hour.

Batch 77G229/23. HNKZ

Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this French Sevres Clock Garniture to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1048261
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SKU00002123
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A very good quality French 19th Century Louis XVI Sevres style clock garniture. Having reclining maidens with garlands of flowers supporting an urn above the clock face. Turquoise porcelain with beaded and gilded decoration.
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Hand painted classical romantic scenes, matching four branch candelabra with ormolu monopodia mounts to the handles.
Patrick Moorhead Antiques

The eight day duration movement that strikes on the hour and half hour.

Batch 77G229/23. HNKZ

Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this French Sevres Clock Garniture to the 19th Century.

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1048261
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002123
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2018

Patrick moorhead has been one of the uk's finest trade-only antique furniture and art dealers for over 30 years.

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A nineteenth-century three-piece French clock garniture set featuring a central gilt bronze and sky blue porcelain mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century three-piece French clock garniture set featuring a central gilt bronze and sky blue porcelain mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra.

French Sevres Style Clock Set, C19th

Archive II A nineteenth-century three-piece French clock garniture set featuring a central gilt bronze and sky blue porcelain mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century three-piece French clock garniture set featuring a central gilt bronze and sky blue porcelain mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century three-piece French clock garniture set featuring a central gilt bronze and sky blue porcelain mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century three-piece French clock garniture set featuring a central gilt bronze and sky blue porcelain mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century three-piece French clock garniture set featuring a central gilt bronze and sky blue porcelain mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century three-piece French clock garniture set featuring a central gilt bronze and sky blue porcelain mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra. View VII
Archive VIII A nineteenth-century three-piece French clock garniture set featuring a central gilt bronze and sky blue porcelain mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra. View VIII
Archive IX A nineteenth-century three-piece French clock garniture set featuring a central gilt bronze and sky blue porcelain mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra. View IX
Archive X A nineteenth-century three-piece French clock garniture set featuring a central gilt bronze and sky blue porcelain mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra. View X
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques

Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Telephone 077 1010 7505
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Spring Gardens
76 Church Street
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 1RL
United Kingdom
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques
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A nineteenth-century three-piece French clock garniture set featuring a central gilt bronze and sky blue porcelain mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra.
French Sevres style clock set, C19th
Ref: SA1048261
A nineteenth-century three-piece French clock garniture set featuring a central gilt bronze and sky blue porcelain mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra.
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  • ObjectClock Garniture
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Sevres Style
  • MaterialGilt Bronze, Ormolu, Porcelain
  • ColourSky Blue, Gold
  • MotifsHand-painted porcelain plaques, rococo scrollwork, reclining figure mounts, five-light candelabra
  • SizeH 50 cm (20 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 12 cm (5 in)

This nineteenth-century French Sevres style clock garniture comprises a central mantel clock flanked by two matching five-light candelabra. The set uses gilt bronze, ormolu, and sky-blue porcelain, combining turquoise glaze with gilded decoration, hand-painted classical romantic scenes, and figural mounts. The clock sits on an ornate scrolling base with acanthus leaf feet, flanked by reclining female figures holding floral garlands beneath an urn finial, while the two tall candelabra feature multi-branched candle holders, tapered turquoise stems, and decorated circular bases. Placement suits a prominent mantelpiece or side console in a formal reception room, living room, or hallway, adding a decorative focal point to a traditional interior. The central clock measures 50 cm high, 48 cm wide, and 12 cm deep, presenting a substantial presence for display furniture.

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A Sevres style clock garniture is a matching three-piece decorative set originating in 18th and 19th-century France, comprising a central mantel clock flanked by two coordinating candelabra or urns featuring painted porcelain panels framed in gilded metalwork.

These sets were constructed using cast gilt bronze, commonly referred to as ormolu, combined with ceramic porcelain bodies finished in signature background ground colours such as bleu celeste, complete with enamelled clock dials and mechanical pendulum movements.

Authentic 19th-century examples display heavy, intricately chased ormolu castings, natural gilding wear along raised edges, hand-painted artwork on the porcelain plaques, and French mechanical movements stamped with maker trade marks or serial numbers.

A three-piece clock garniture is traditionally styled in a symmetrical arrangement across a central fireplace mantelpiece, marble-topped console table, or formal dining room sideboard to anchor the rooms visual axis.

Dust surfaces regularly using a soft microfibre cloth or dry natural bristle brush, avoiding liquid polish or chemical cleaners on the gilded metal, and have the mechanical clock movement serviced by a professional horologist every five to seven years.
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