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Antique French Gilt Mantel Clock with Winged Cherub, Silk Suspension, circa 1830
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
feet.
The early French movement with silk suspension pendulum chimes the hours and half hours on a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 15 in W 9.25 in D 4.75 in
Bronze and Ormolu Clock, 19th Century, French, Silk Suspension Striking
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century French bronze and ormolu eight day silk suspension striking clock contained
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Regency Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
H 12.8 in W 5.91 in D 3.94 in
1880 French Silk Suspension Ormolu Empire Bronze Mantel Clock by Angevin A Paris
Located in Danville, CA
Antique French Ormolu Empire bronze mantel clock by Angevin A Paris
Movement: 8 day wind up
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 16 in W 7 in D 5 in
French Bronze & Ormolu Clock with Automation
Located in Norwich, GB
day movement of fine quality with silk suspension with outside countwheel striking the hours and
Category
Antique 1830s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Empire Bronze & Ormolu Egyptian Style Clock Clock
Located in London, GB
A French Empire bronze and ormolu clock in the Egyptian style with 8 day silk-suspension striking
Category
Antique 19th Century French Egyptian Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
French Ormolu Mantel Clock
French mantel clock housed in an ormolu case with stepped base and
Category
Antique 1870s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
French Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
numerals and original ‘blued’ steel ‘Moonpoise’ hands.
Eight day French movement with silk suspension
Category
Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
French Empire Mantle Clock
By Negrier a Gueret
Located in Norwich, GB
French Empire mantle clock, elegant patinated bronze vase shaped case standing on a stepped ormolu
Category
Antique 1810s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French 'Empire' library mantel clock
Located in HAARLEM, NL
with silk threat suspension. The enamel dial with Roman Nr and lovely nice pirced gilded hands. The
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Ormolu Lyre Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
French ormolu Lyre clock standing on a stepped rectangular base with acanthus leaf decoration and
Category
Antique 1840s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
French Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
Ormolu French Empire clock, drumhead case with applied frieze decoration to the base, standing on
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
French Ormolu Figural Mantel Clock with Glass Dome, circa 1820
Located in Los Angeles, CA
original ormolu clock, with 8 day duration, silk suspension movement, strikes the hours and halves on a
Category
Antique 1820s French Charles X Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
French Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
French Empire Ormolu mantel clock resting on four turned feet supporting an oval base with raised
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Period French Empire Mantle Clock
By Claude Galle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
silk string suspension system replaces the original movement, (reason unknown), necessitating minor
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
French Greek Revolutiom Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
French Charles X period Greek Revolution or Hellenistic mantel clock. The clock in original ormolu
Category
Antique 1830s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
French Directoire Marble Pillar Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
A Directoire Ormolu with black marble French pillar clock, three and a half inch enamel dial with
Category
Antique 1790s French Directoire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Louis XVI French Figural Mantle Clock
Located in Greenlawn, NY
movement has flat bottom plates, a silk-thread suspension with the fast/slow out the dial and countwheel
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
French Louis XVI filigree skeleton clock set
Located in HAARLEM, NL
, has an anchor escapement and silk thread suspension. The complementary candlesticks are 17cm high, 7cm
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Louis XVI Period Dore Bronze Striking Cartel Clock, 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
Antique French Louis XVI period dore bronze striking cartel clock, 18th century. With it's
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XVI Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 33 in W 15 in D 4.25 in
French Directoire Marble and Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
French Directoire period mantel clock. Constructed of black marble with white statuary marble
Category
Antique 1810s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Carrara Marble, Ormolu
Antique French Empire Ormolu Striking Library Clock
Located in London, GB
silk suspensions anchor escapement, striking the hours and half hours on a bell.
Clocks featuring
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Steel, Ormolu
French green marble arched mantel clock
Located in HAARLEM, NL
has a great deal of charm and it would grace any beautiful interior.
The eight day striking ‘silk
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble
Large 18th Century French Louis XVI White Marble Mantel Clock with Pallas Athena
Located in Berlin, DE
ball feet.
Clock of elegant design and size, with silk suspension, bell on half-hour and hour, with
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Carrara Marble, Bronze
H 19.69 in W 12.6 in D 7.49 in
French Directoire Egyptian Style Mantel Clock Signed Leclerc
Located in London, GB
striking movement with silk suspension. The fine white enamel dial surrounded by fine cast ormolu bezel
Category
Antique 1790s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
French Porcelain Mantel Clock by Raingo Freres, Paris
By Raingo Frères
Located in Norwich, GB
’ steel Moonpoise hands signed Raingo Fres, a Paris.
French eight day movement with silk suspension
Category
Antique 1850s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Porcelain
c.1820 French Ormolu Mantle Clock Depicting Orpheus
Located in Greenlawn, NY
large eight-day time and strike movement has a silk-thread suspension with the fast/slow off the back
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Early 19th Century French Sienna Marble Mantle Clock
Located in Dublin, IE
design and the hour chapters are Roman Numerals. The 8 day silk suspension movement strikes the hours and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Restauration Mantel Clocks
Materials
Siena Marble, Ormolu
French Louis XVI Ormolu and Marble Monument Clock
By Charles Bertrand
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Royal des Sciences, original silk-string suspension system; rings the hours and halves on a bell.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
c.1810 French Figural Mantle Clock Signed Dubuc.
Located in Greenlawn, NY
’.
Movement:
The eight-day time and strike movement has a silk-thread suspension that is adjusted off the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
19th century French ormolu and marble figural mantel clock
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century ormolu and marble figural mantel clock circa 1870.
Parisian made mantel clock with
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
French late Louis XIV 'Religieuse' mantel clock by Bonneual
Located in HAARLEM, NL
-day movement on countwheel .Verge escapement . Silk thread suspension .
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Charles X Ormolu French Mantel Clock Surmounted by Lion
Located in London, GB
A French antique Charles X period ormolu mantel clock. The ormolu in excellent original condition
Category
Antique 1830s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
French Empire Mahogany and Cut Crystal Columned Portico Clock
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare example of a late French Empire portico clock combining the use of mahogany casing with gilt
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
French Empire Allegorical Clock Garniture of "Psyche Crowning Amor"
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A large scale French Empire figurative allegorical clock showing “Psyche Crowning Amor”. Psyche
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Siena Marble, Bronze
French Empire clock showing Louis XVI dressed as Caesar
By Claude Galle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
scene. The clock has its original eight day silk string suspension movement ringing the hours and halves
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Clock, Directoire Period, Portico Form, Signed Revel Paris
Located in London, GB
A French Directoire ormolu mounted black marble portico clock of Egyptian temple form. Set upon
Category
Antique 1790s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Ormolu
French Empire Allegorical Clock Depicting Roman Triumph and Power
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A figural gilt bronze French Empire clock, ‘Allegory to Triumph and Power’. A Roman emperor stands
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Empire Bronze Clock Depicting Urania Greek Muse of Astronomy
By Lesieur
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Empire period. The clock has it's original silk string suspension movement ringing the hours and half
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Empire Gilt Bronze Allegorical Clock of the Astronomical Sciences
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
instruments.
The clock has it's original silk string suspension movement and rings the hours and halfs on a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Allegorical French Empire clock Titled " Le Sacrifice d’Iphigénie "
By Claude Galle, Claude Galle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A fine example of a period French Empire mantle clock which depicts the argument between Achilles
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Empire Gilt Bronze Clock Depicting the Lydian Queen Omphale
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An early 19 century French Empire gilt bronze clock depicting the mythological Lydian Queen Omphale
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Impressive French Empire Period Ormolu and Malachite Sculptural Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
Impressive French Empire period ormolu and malachite sculptural mantel clock
French, c.1825
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Malachite, Ormolu
H 36.23 in W 24.81 in D 8.67 in
French Early 19th Century Empire Gilt Bronze Dragon Handled Urn Clock
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An rare model French Empire mantle clock featuring a classical urn with dragon handles. The clock
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Elaborate 19th Century French Clock by T H Re Le Roy
Located in London, GB
An impressive early 19th century French clock by T H re Le Roy, having 8 day striking silk
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Early 19th Century French Bronze and Ormolu Eight Day Striking Clock
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century French eight day silk-suspension, striking clock, contained in ormolu case
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Allegorical French Empire Gilt Bronze Clock Depicting Earth’s Source of Water
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A gilt bronze French Empire clock depicting an allegory to the earth’s water source. In this clock
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
“Horatius & the Fall of Rome” French Empire Antique Bronze Mantel Clock
Located in Shippensburg, PA
FRENCH RESTAURATION ORMOLU & PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL MANTEL CLOCK OF ROMAN PHILOSOPHER HORATIUS
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
H 21.13 in W 15.12 in D 5.12 in
Bronze 'Horatius' mantel clock by Robert Ainé
Located in HAARLEM, NL
king.
The eight day ‘on count wheel’ striking movement with ‘silk thread’ suspension.
Robert Robin
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Charles X Period Mantel Clock in Ormolu and Patinated Bronze
Located in London, GB
A very smart and stylish antique French Charles X period mantel clock in ormolu and patinated
Category
Antique 1820s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
French Louis XV Ormolu Clock of Hannibal and Scipio Signed Amant
Located in London, GB
Are antique French Louis XV ormolu mantel clock of Hannibal and Scipio signed Amant. This rare and
Category
Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
French Porcelain and Ormolu Mantel Clock Stamped in Bronze H. Picard
By Henri Picard
Located in London, GB
French Ormolu and porcelain mantel clock of Classical design dating from the mid-19th century
Category
Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
c.1810 French Ormolu Mantle Clock, ‘La Delivrance de l’Amour’
Located in Greenlawn, NY
figure leaning over and opening the top door of cage containing a putti. Flanking the clock are two large
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Allegorical French Louis Philippe Clock of Clio the Greek Muse of History
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A French Louis Philippe allegorical gilt bronze and marble mantle clock depicting Clio, The Greek
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Empire Antique Black Marble and Ormolu Borne Clock by Maniere
By C. Maniere
Located in London, GB
1806. The dial surrounded by gilt bronze stars. Large 8 day silk suspension movement striking the hours
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
White Marble French Clock, Dial Signed Lepaute, Marble Signed Franco Franchi
By Lepaute
Located in London, GB
White marble French mantel clock, the Carrara marble case carved with a figure of Minerva beside a
Category
Antique 1820s French Charles X Mantel Clocks
Materials
Carrara Marble
Early Louis XVI French Ormolu Mantle Clock by Leon A Paris
Located in Greenlawn, NY
has a flat bottom, a large star-shaped count-wheel, strikes on a bell and has a silk-thread suspension
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Grand Exhibition Skeleton Clock
Located in HAARLEM, NL
quality. The eight day movement with silk thread suspension. The height of the clock includes the dome
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Rare French Empire Clock in Gilt and Patinated Bronze Signed Lepaute
By Jean-André Lepaute 1
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An extremely rare and important French Empire mantle clock signed by the master clock making
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
18th Century French Boulle Gilt Bronze Wall Console Clock, Signed "Gribelin"
Located in Berlin, DE
"Gribelin A Paris" with back pendulum on silk suspension. Half hour and hour strike on bell. The clock has
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Other
H 38.59 in W 16.54 in D 8.47 in
French Empire Ormolu and Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock Signed Vaillaint a Paris
Located in London, GB
Superb quality French Empire ormolu and patinated bronze mantel clock in a beautifully restrained
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
H 19.3 in W 11.82 in D 5.91 in
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French Clocks With Silk Suspension For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal French clocks with silk suspension for your home. Frequently made of metal, bronze and ormolu, every French clocks with silk suspension was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a French clocks with silk suspension — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. A French clocks with silk suspension is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Empire, Louis XVI and louis xv styles are sought with frequency. Japy Frères, Raingo Frères and Blanc Fils, Palais Royale each produced at least one beautiful French clocks with silk suspension that is worth considering.
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A French clocks with silk suspension can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $7,609, while the lowest priced sells for $999 and the highest can go for as much as $104,789.
Finding the Right clocks for You
A sophisticated clock design, whether it’s a desk clock, mantel clock or large wall clock for your living room, is a decorative object to be admired in your home as much as it is a necessary functional element. This is part of the reason clocks make such superb collectibles. Given the versatility of these treasured fixtures — they’ve long been made in a range of shapes, sizes and styles — a clock can prove integral to your own particular interior decor.
Antique and vintage clocks can whisk us back to the 18th and 19th centuries. When most people think of antique clocks, they imagine an Art Deco Bakelite tabletop clock or wall clock, named for the revolutionary synthetic plastic, Bakelite, of which they’re made, or a stately antique grandfather clock. But the art of clock-making goes way back, transcending continents and encompassing an entire range of design styles and technologies. In short, there are many kinds of clocks depending on your needs.
A variety of wall clocks can be found on 1stDibs. A large antique hand-carved walnut wall clock is best suited to a big room and a flat background given what will likely be outwardly sculptural features, while Georgian grandfather clocks, or longcase clocks, will help welcome rainswept guests into your entryway or foyer. An interactive cuckoo clock, large or small, is guaranteed to bring outsize personality to your living room or dining room. For conversation pieces of a similar breed, mid-century modern enthusiasts go for the curious Ball clock, the first of more than 150 clock models conceived in the studio of legendary architect and designer George Nelson.
Minimalist contemporary clocks and books pair nicely on a shelf, but an eye-catching vintage mantel clock can add balance to your home library while drawing attention to your art and design books and other decorative objects. Ormolu clocks dating from the Louis XVI period, designed in the neoclassical style, are often profusely ornate, featuring architectural flourishes and rich naturalistic details. Rococo-style mantel clocks of Meissen porcelain or porcelain originating from manufacturers in cities such as Limoges, France, during the 18th and 19th centuries, exude an air of imperial elegance on your shelves or side tables and can help give your desk a 19th-century upgrade.
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