F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
to
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Height
to
Width
to
1
1
1
1
64
29
22
20
Creator: F. E. Becker & Co
French 19th century Louis XVI/XV st. Ormolu cartel clock
By F. Barbedienne Foundry, F. E. Becker & Co
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most important and high quality French 19th century Louis XVI/XV st. Ormolu cartel clock, signed F. Barbedienne and E. Becker 98'. This impressive cartel clock with its original gi...
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Antique F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Related Items
Louis XVI Antique French Ormolu and Bronze Cartel Wall Clock
By Samuel Marti
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A large and superb cartel wall clock in the style of Louis XVI by Samuel Marti. It as formed as a round bronze body housing the movement suspended from an ormolu ribbon swag with a b...
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
French 19th Century Ormolu Cartel Wall Clock
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality 19th century French gilded ormolu wall clock, having Rococo influences to the scroll foliate decoration and cherubs above the eight day striking movement, circa 1880.
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Louis XV Style Cartel Clock
Located in Pembroke, MA
Louis XV style Cartel clock in gilt bronze with painted porcelain dial. The case has been re-gilded, and features typical rocaille ornament such as laurel leaves and berries, flowers...
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Antique F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
A Louis XVI Style Ormolu Cartel Clock
Located in Sheffield, MA
With a circular white enamel dial, surmounted by swags and ending with a woman’s face.
Morbiere Movement
Category
19th Century French Antique F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
A Louis XVI Ormolu Figural Cartel Clock
Located in Kittery Point, ME
A Louis XVI Ormolu Figural Cartel Clock, the circular white enamel dial signed "Baudoin A Paris" within a cartouche-shaped case surmounted by an urn and ...
Category
Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Antique F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
Large Antique French Louis XV Ormolu Rococo Cartel Wall Clock
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A large and stunning original antique French Cartel Wall clock in finely gilded bronze, dating from around 1880. Elegantly designed in the Rococo style of Louis XV, it is formed of b...
Category
19th Century French Rococo Antique F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century French Louis XVI Carved Oak Wall Clock ~ Cartel
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Clock ~ Cartel was sculpted from solid old-growth quarter-sawn oak to create a work of art for your wall that was also originally designed to provi...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Antique F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ebonized Cartel Clock and Barometer
By CAM Opticien
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and palatial pair of French 19th- 20th century Louis XV style ebonized and gilt bronze-mounted cartel clock and matching barometer by La Maison Cam Opticien. The pair sim...
Category
1890s French Louis XV Antique F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 45.25 in W 13 in D 4.38 in
Late 18th Century, French Louis XVI Neoclassical Ormolu Gilt Bronze Cartel Clock
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
A very fine Louis XVI period ormolu striking cartel clock “aux guirlandes”, the movement signed on the white enamel by Gille L’Aine, Paris. Pierre II. Gille l’ainé (1723-1784) was th...
Category
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
H 28.35 in W 13.39 in D 5.12 in
Mantel Clock 19th Century Louis XV Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
An exquisite 19th-century Louis XV-style mantel clock, showcasing a harmonious blend of Neoclassical and Rococo influences. This elegant timepiece features a finely crafted white ena...
Category
Late 18th Century French Louis XV Antique F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Louis XVI Ormolu Cartel Clock
Located in Kittery Point, ME
The circular glazed white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic chapters, set within a pierced case with ribbon-tied fruiting laurel trails, each side with a ram’s mask capped pilaster, ...
Category
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Rare 19th Century Ormolu Elephant Clock in the Louis XV Style
Located in London, GB
An important mantle Clock 'à l'éléphant'
in the Louis XV style.
Constructed from gilt, hand-chased, and burnished bronze with patinated detail, the mantle clock on an asymmetric Rococo scrolling base with naturalistic features; the main body modelled as an elephant astride, mounted with a turbaned figure of a mahout (elephant keeper) in charge and his companion monkey, the elephant's back supporting a bamboo houdah enclosing the white enamelled dial marking the hours and minutes in Roman and Arabic numerals respectively, a tasselled cushion perched atop with two oriental figures holding parasols.
French, circa 1840
Clocks incorporating animals reigned supreme during the Louis XV period, at a time when curiosity for new cultures was at its height. The exoticism found expression in the accounts of explorers describing rhinoceros, lions and elephants, which were enthusiastically absorbed into European decorative arts.
The elephant acquired a particular aura following the diplomatic gift of the King of Siam to King Louis XIV of an elephant in 1686. Elephants had been used as motifs in horology since the Renaissance period, representing the theme of 'rulership' in the Kunstkammer, as seen in the Augsburg Automaton in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum. The Elephant Clock...
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Antique F. E. Becker & Co Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
F. E. Becker & Co wall clocks for sale on 1stDibs.
F. E. Becker & Co wall clocks are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of ormolu and are designed with extraordinary care. Many of the original wall clocks by F. E. Becker & Co were created in the louis xv style in france during the 19th century. Prices for F. E. Becker & Co wall clocks can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $59,500 and can go as high as $59,500, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $59,500.