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Mantel Clock 19th Century Napoleon III Period
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This mantel clock is crafted in a neoclassical style of the Napoleon III period (1824-1830). The mantel clock’s pedestal is made from turquoise malachite and golden ormolu. Malachit is well known for bringing the outstanding color but also for being an unique material that has the effect of purifying the air and removing evil for the owner.
The upper part of the clock is made from dark brown brass to serve as a base to highlight the two main characters in gilded bronze which are the key components. The man is seen kneelingdown to show his respect and admiration for the beautiful girl sitting in a queen-like posture. The two characters depicted on the clock are so realistic that their faces clearly show their expressions.
The pedestal contours are all skillfully inlaid with gilt bronze by the artisan to create distinctive motifs such as anthemia and acanthus. In addition, the two lower corners of the pedestals representst two dragons holding their heads high in pride.
The enamel dial has 12 Roman numerals for the hour and 12 Arabic numerals for the minutes. The two seconds and hour hands with leaf motifs are in gilt bronze, expressing elegance and nobility.
The eight-days, It strikes the hour and half hour on it’s bell. The clock comes complete with its pendulum, key and bell.
The clock is in excellent and perfect working condition. In addition, it was recently cleaned and serviced by a professional clockmaker who specializes in maintaining museums.
- Dimensions:Height: 25.6 in (65 cm)Width: 20.48 in (52 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
- Style:Napoleon III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1850-1860
- Condition:Rewired: The clock is in excellent and perfect working condition. In addition, it was recently cleaned and serviced by a professional clockmaker who specializes in maintaining museums. The clock is in excellent and perfect working condition. In addition, it was recently cleaned and serviced by a professional clockmaker who specializes in maintaining museums.
- Seller Location:Warsaw, PL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5826226938582
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