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Orpheus Clock

c.1820 French Ormolu Mantle Clock Depicting Orpheus
Located in Greenlawn, NY
Case: The well-cast and finished ormolu case depicts a large male figure, Orpheus, standing on
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

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Ormolu

Mantel Clock 19th Century Empire
Located in Warsaw, PL
depicting one of the mythical heroes - Orpheus originates from the Empire period. The clock is made in a
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

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Bronze

Mantel Clock 19th Century Empire
Mantel Clock 19th Century Empire
H 21.26 in W 13.39 in D 5.12 in
Large French Empire Period Gilt Bronze Figural Mantel Clock of Exceptional Quali
Located in Benington, Herts
A large and impressive French Empire period gilt bronze mantel clock of exceptional quality and
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Antique 1820s French Empire Mantel Clocks

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French Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figurative Clock of Cupid and Eurydice
By Claude Galle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A palatial scale late French Empire mantel (fireplace) clock depicting cupid and Eurydice. The
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Antique 1820s French Restauration Mantel Clocks

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ORPHEUS Neoclassical White Marble Sculpture 19' Century
Located in Rome, IT
Unique Carrara white marble finely carved sculpture of Orpheus , Mythological personification of
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19th Century Academic Figurative Sculptures

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ORPHEUS Neoclassical White Marble Sculpture 19' Century
Located in Rome, IT
Unique Carrara white marble finely carved sculpture of Orpheus , Mythological personification of
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Orpheus - Jean Cocteau Retro Book Original Artwork on Canvas for Narrow Wall
By Carl Smith
Located in Los Angeles, CA
’, Tesuque Art Barn, Tesuque, N.M. Solo shows 2014'Body Clock', Cabinet de Chiropratique, Berlin, Germany
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Orpheus Clock For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the orpheus clock you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each orpheus clock for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and ormolu. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect orpheus clock — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each orpheus clock bearing Empire hallmarks is very popular. Carl Smith each produced at least one beautiful orpheus clock that is worth considering.

How Much is a Orpheus Clock?

A orpheus clock can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $13,307, while the lowest priced sells for $240 and the highest can go for as much as $42,717.

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