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Antique French Gilt Bronze & Champleve 'Marie Antoinette' Mantel or Table Clock

About the Item

This 'Marie Anoinette' antique clock is signed on the face by an unknown maker, and originated from France and dating to approximately 1880 and done in the period Louis XVI style. The clock case is comosed of cast bronze with a gilt or ormolu finish. The case is very ornately decorated in vibrant colors using the champleve technique. The sides of the clock feature a stylized figures with stylized wreaths arched over their heads as handles. The clock face is painted with a stylized garland motif in pastel colors with small hand-painted bows between the numerals. The clock face is surrounded by prong set rhinestones, and the movement is clearly identified as made in France with a model number. The clock is in working order, and comes with its original key.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Porcelain,Champlevé,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some light surface wear to the gilt finish and wear to the maker's name on the face as presented in the photos, and consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamilton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1355230552632
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