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Antique French Louis XVI style gilt bronze cartel clock

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Antique French Louis XVI style gilt bronze cartel clock French, late 19th Century Height 63cm, width 28cm, depth 10cm This elegant cartel clock is crafted from gilt bronze in the Neoclassical style. The clock features a central white enamel dial, set into a shaped gilt bronze case adorned with trelliswork piercing, moulded foliate beading, and elaborate gilt bronze mounts, including draped laurel garlands to either side, a medallion below, and a splayed acanthus leaf above. The case is surmounted by an ornate gilt bronze finial modelled as an urn with foliate handles.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.81 in (63 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
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  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 118491stDibs: 1312279563167

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