French Carved Clock
Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Clocks
Enamel
Antique Late 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Marble
Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Clocks
Marble, Bronze
20th Century Wall Clocks
Mahogany
Antique 1880s French Mantel Clocks
Wood, Giltwood
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Wall Clocks
Brass
Antique 19th Century German Mantel Clocks
Wood
Antique 1880s French Wall Clocks
Oak
Antique Late 19th Century French Clocks
Bronze
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clocks
Mercury Glass, Giltwood
Antique Early 19th Century George IV Mantel Clocks
Brass
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Marble, Bronze
Antique 19th Century French Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Walnut
Vintage 1920s French Other Wall Clocks
Giltwood
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Mantel Clocks
Marble, Metal, Brass
Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Mantel Clocks
Wood
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Marble, Bronze
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Marble, Ormolu
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Carrara Marble
Antique 19th Century French Rococo Revival Wall Clocks
Wood
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial More Clocks
Marble, Bronze
Early 20th Century French Clocks
Gold
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clocks
Giltwood
Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Grandfather Clocks and Longca...
Oak
Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Grandfather Clocks and Longca...
Oak
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Marble, Ormolu
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Marble, Bronze
Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Mantel Clocks
Slate, Bronze, Ormolu
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Marble, Ormolu
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Siena Marble, Bronze
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...
Oak
Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Carrara Marble, Ormolu
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Wall Clocks
Glass, Wood
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Grandfather Clocks and Long...
Brass
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Grandfather Clocks and Longca...
Brass, Iron
Vintage 1930s French Clocks
Marble
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Bronze
Antique Late 19th Century French Mantel Clocks
Brass
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks
Statuary Marble, Bronze
Antique Mid-18th Century French French Provincial Grandfather Clocks and...
Brass, Bronze
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Brass
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Wall Clocks
Metal
Late 20th Century French Louis XV Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Burl
21st Century and Contemporary French Wall Clocks
Glass, Wenge
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Griotte Marble, Bronze
Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Wall Clocks
Enamel, Brass, Wrought Iron
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clocks
Enamel
Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks
Bronze, Brass
Antique Early 19th Century French Restauration Mantel Clocks
Alabaster
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Marble, Ormolu, Enamel
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Marble, Bronze
Antique 19th Century French Other Wall Clocks
Brass
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks
Porcelain, Glass, Giltwood
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Crystal, Ormolu
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Onyx, Bronze
Antique Early 19th Century French Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Metal
Antique Early 1800s French Empire Mantel Clocks
Bronze
Antique 1880s American Rococo Revival Mantel Clocks
Marble, Bronze
Antique 1790s French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Marble, Ormolu
Early 20th Century French Mantel Clocks
Brass
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Every time you move into a house or an apartment — or endeavor to refresh the home you’ve lived in for years — life for that space begins anew. The right home accent, be it the simple placement of a decorative bowl on a shelf or a ceramic vase for fresh flowers, can transform an area from drab to spectacular. But with so many materials and items to choose from, it’s easy to get lost in the process. The key to styling with decorative objects is to work toward making a happy home that best reflects your personal style.
Ceramics are a versatile addition to any home. If you’ve amassed an assortment of functional pottery over the years, think of your mugs and salad bowls as decorative objects, ideal for displaying in a glass cabinet. Vintage ceramic serveware can pop along white open shelving in your dining area, while large stoneware pitchers paired with woven baskets or quilts in an open cupboard can introduce a rustic farmhouse-style element to your den.
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Abstract sculptures or an antique vessel for your home library can draw attention to your book collection and add narrative charm to the most appropriate of corners. There’s more than one way to style your bookcases, and decorative objects add a provocative dynamic. “I love magnifying glasses,” says Alex Assouline, global vice president of luxury publisher Assouline, of adding one’s cherished objects to a home library. “They are both useful and decorative. Objects really elevate libraries and can also make them more personal.”
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Check the clock for a manufacturer’s mark or label. Once you have this, you should be able to look up the clock’s brand to see if it is French in origin. A clock is considered antique once it is 100 years old. A professional can also help verify the origin of your clock. Shop an array of expertly vetted antique clocks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022How you adjust a French mantel clock depends on its design. In many antique clocks, there is a winding slot that says R for Retard on one side and A for Advance on the other. If you wish to make the clock faster, you turn the key toward the R. To slow down the clock, turn the key in the opposite direction toward the A. Find a large collection of French mantel clocks on 1stDibs.
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