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19th Century Greek Neoclassical Bronze Mantel Clock

About the Item

Our Greek Revival period mantel clock in bronze with Siena marble case after the original model by the celebrated French horologist, Pierre-César Honoré Pons (1807-1846), circa 1830s. It depicts Agamemnon, the hero of the Trojan War from Homer's Illiad, standing upon a rocky outcrop raising his fist to the sky.

Creator:

Honoré Pons (Clockmaker)

Dimensions:

Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)

Style:

Greek Revival (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Bronze,Marble,Patinated

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

Mid-19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1840

Condition:

Repaired: Cracks and apparent restoration to the marble. Apparent loss of the stylized fish tail portion of the bronze on right rear side. Rubbing wear, scuffs and light scratches. Door accessing movement missing. With original pendulum and striking bell. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

New York, NY

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU8384233378202

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