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What is an ormolu clock?
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An ormolu clock is a timepiece surrounded by gilding, metal covered with a thin layer of gold. The clocks are usually very ornate and designed for display on a mantel or table. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of ormolu clocks.
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Louis XV ormolu clock by Gille l'Ainé
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Beautiful little antique clock in the Louis XV style made by the clockmaker Gille l'Ainé in the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
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 19th Century Louis XV St. Ormolu Clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exceptional and very high quality French 19th century Louis XV st. ormolu clock. The clock is
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Louis XV Ormolu Cartel Clock Approximately 1745
By Henri-Charles Balthazar
Located in SAINT-JEAN-CAP-FERRAT, FR
ITEM: A LOUIS XV ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK
AUTHOR: CHARLES BALTHAZAR
PERIOD: APPROXIMATELY 1745
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Early 18th Century Louis XV Period Ormolu Clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A superb French early 18th century Louis XV period ormolu clock, signed Gaudrons du Roy, Paris. The
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Very Large French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
Very large French Louis XV style ormolu mantel clock
French, circa 1880
Measures: Height 98cm
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze