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Antique French Ormolu Rococo Clock

$2,762.94
£1,995
€2,346.57
CA$3,758.76
A$4,176.82
CHF 2,188.70
MX$51,221.21
NOK 27,915.55
SEK 26,261.92
DKK 17,513.81
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About the Item

A superb original antique French Rococo clock. Formed of sinuous leafy curves with floral foliate swag all in finely gilded bronze. The clock stands on a beautifully styled base. The ormolu sunburst pendulum can be seen swinging through the opening in the front of the case. The dial is porcelain enamel on copper, beautifully chic with fine lettering and blued steel hands. The French movement is of high quality and is in excellent clean and running condition having been fully overhauled by our clockmaker. Pendulum is original. It runs for 8 days and strikes the hours and halves on a bell. We have a video of the clock, please ask and we will send you a link. Condition of the case is excellent, the original gilding is beautifully clean and bright with hardly any wear or discolouration. Dial is very good with no damage. Complete with original pendulum, bell and a suitable key. Full setting up instructions supplied if required. Dimensions of clock: inches: Height 15 1/2", Width 9 1/2", Depth 6 1/2" centimetres: Height 39.5 cm, Width 24 cm, Depth 16.5 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Fully overhauled, working and tested. Wear consistent with age and use. Condition of the case is excellent, the original gilding is beautifully clean and bright with hardly any wear or discolouration. Dial is very good with no damage.
  • Seller Location:
    Belper, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RSC37481stDibs: LU2496345275472

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