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Second Empire Gothic Cathedral Clock and Garniture

About the Item

A mid 19 century French Gilt Bronze Gothic style mantel clock and garniture which the French call " A la Cathedrale". The three pieces are of finely chased and gilded bronze; the clock is cathedral shaped with its reticulated columns, tracery, mouldings and side windows’ The clock has a silvered dial and and has its original silk string suspension movement ringing the hours and halves on a bell. The striking mechanism also activates a decorative bell on top of the steeple.
  • Similar to:
    Pierre-François Feuchère (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Gothic Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1845
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Measurements below are for the clock; candlesticks are 20" H.
  • Seller Location:
    Vancouver, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4631214675602
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