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19th Century French Bronze & Black Marble Figural Mantel Clock

$4,500
£3,415.43
€3,936.57
CA$6,306.41
A$7,038.49
CHF 3,703.05
MX$85,498.27
NOK 46,944.84
SEK 43,934.48
DKK 29,379.98

About the Item

Immerse yourself in the opulence of the 19th century with this exceptional French Bronze and Black Marble Figural Mantel Clock. Crafted with meticulous artistry, this clock stands as a testament to an era where beauty, design, and function converged in breathtaking harmony. The distinguished bronze and black marble case is a masterpiece on its own, adorned with intricate details that evoke a sense of grandeur. The gilt bronze urn atop the clock and the flanking griffins add a touch of regal elegance, elevating this timepiece to a work of art that transcends mere functionality. The clock's 8-day time and strike movement, masterfully crafted by Japy Frères, ensures not only accurate timekeeping but also echoes the legacy of excellence associated with the renowned clockmaker. Imagine this clock gracing your mantel, its presence becoming the focal point of your interior design. Whether placed in a classic or contemporary setting, it commands attention and admiration, transporting you to a time of sophistication and luxury. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of history and craftsmanship that resonates with the legacy of the 19th century. As you incorporate this French Bronze and Black Marble Figural Mantel Clock into your space, you're not just acquiring a timepiece; you're inviting a piece of art that captures the essence of an era defined by its dedication to aesthetics and innovation.
  • Creator:
    Japy Frères (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1875
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good overall antique condition, the case with a few minor chips to the corners.
  • Seller Location:
    Tarry Town, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU984835779542

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