What is a clock garniture set?

A clock garniture set comprises a central mantel clock paired with matching side ornaments, typically candelabras or decorative vases. These matching components were designed to create a symmetrical display on a fireplace mantel or console table. They share identical decorative motifs, materials such as ormolu and marble, and period stylistic details to unify the arrangement of a room.

How do crystal regulators work?

Crystal regulators are mantel clocks enclosed by glass panels on the front, back, and sides, allowing light to pass entirely through the case. This design showcases the mechanical movement and the swinging pendulum from all viewing angles. The brass or gilt frames hold heavy bevelled glass plates, combining mechanical transparency with architectural presence.

Where were these clocks made?

The pieces recorded here are predominantly of French origin, produced during the nineteenth century and the Victorian era. Workshops in France exported these clocks widely, incorporating local styles such as the Louis XVI revival. Specific makers recorded on this page, such as Vincenti and Leroy and Fils, operated within this French manufacturing tradition.

How do I maintain an eight-day movement?

An eight-day mechanical movement requires manual winding using a suitable key every week to keep the clock running. The mechanism relies on tension from internal springs or suspended weights to drive the gear train and strike the hours. Care should be taken to place the clock on a stable, level surface so the pendulum swings evenly and keeps accurate time.

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A louis xvi mantle clock brings architectural restraint and gilded neoclassical form into a room.

French Eight Day Striking Mantle Clock Circa 1880

19th century

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French Eight Day Striking Mantle Clock Circa 1880

From Frank Craig Antiques

£750

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C. 1880 Superb French Ormolu Gilt Bronze 8-Day Mantel Clock with 2 Doves

19th century

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C. 1880 Superb French Ormolu Gilt Bronze 8-Day Mantel Clock with 2 Doves

From Artsonline

£775

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19th century

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Quality 19th Century French Louis XVI Ormolu & Porcelain Mantle Clock

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£695

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19th century

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Exceptional Quality 19th Century Mantle Clock Circa 1875. French Mantel Clock

From Frank Craig Antiques

£1,200

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19th century

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Louis Xvi, Ormolu and Sevres Style Mantle Clock, 19th Century

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£3,800

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French Pink Marble & Ormolu Timepiece Clock

1900 - 1920

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French Pink Marble & Ormolu Timepiece Clock

From The Antique Clock Co.

£2,250

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Leroy & Fils, French Mantle Clock. Circa 1880

19th century

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Leroy & Fils, French Mantle Clock. Circa 1880

From Frank Craig Antiques

£750

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19th century

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Pink Marble Lyre Shape Mantle Clock, 19th Century.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£3,800

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Antique French Ormolu Drum Head Clock with Lions Masks

19th century

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Antique French Ormolu Drum Head Clock with Lions Masks

From Dragon-Antiques.com

£3,950

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19th century

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French Mantle Clock Circa 1875

From Frank Craig Antiques

£850

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Listings feature movements spanning the Victorian era, the Edwardian period, and the nineteenth century, utilising white marble, pink marble, porcelain, and gilt bronze.

19th century

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19th Century French Marble and Ormolu Clock Garniture.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£8,500

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Louis XVI Antique French Gilt Bronze Cartel Wall Clock

19th century

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Louis XVI Antique French Gilt Bronze Cartel Wall Clock

From Dragon-Antiques.com

£2,950

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Louis XVI Mantle Clock

French Eight Day Striking Mantle Clock Circa 1880

C. 1880 Superb French Ormolu Gilt Bronze 8-Day Mantel Clock with 2 Doves

Quality 19th Century French Louis XVI Ormolu & Porcelain Mantle Clock

Exceptional Quality 19th Century Mantle Clock Circa 1875. French Mantel Clock

Louis Xvi, Ormolu and Sevres Style Mantle Clock, 19th Century

French Pink Marble & Ormolu Timepiece Clock

Leroy & Fils, French Mantle Clock. Circa 1880

Pink Marble Lyre Shape Mantle Clock, 19th Century.

Antique French Ormolu Drum Head Clock with Lions Masks

French Mantle Clock Circa 1875

19th Century French Marble and Ormolu Clock Garniture.

Louis XVI Antique French Gilt Bronze Cartel Wall Clock

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