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Antique Neo-Grec Porcelain and Cast Iron Clock Set

$7,405.72per set
£5,500per set
€6,485.69per set
CA$10,259.62per set
A$11,506.85per set
CHF 6,025.96per set
MX$139,819.39per set
NOK 76,519.56per set
SEK 72,545.93per set
DKK 48,412.27per set

About the Item

Antique Neo-Grec porcelain and cast iron clock set French, 19th Century Clock: Height 41cm, width 40cm, depth 16cm Candelabra: Height 30cm, width 20cm, depth 13cm This beautiful Neo-Grec style clock set is crafted from cast iron and red porcelain. The mantel clock features a central dial set within an elaborate pierced cast iron crown, which is inset with three oval porcelain plaques painted with classicising motifs. The clock drum is raised above a red porcelain vase-form element, likewise painted with scenes drawn from Classical Greece. The shaped cast iron base is moulded with designs and forms such as the Greek key pattern motif and laurel wreaths, and is mounted to either side with oval porcelain cartouches painted with a female libation bearer and a male warrior, respectively. The pair of candelabra is similarly formed and adorned, each with a conforming cast iron frame inset with an oval porcelain plaque, and each candelabrum supporting two light branches.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 50661stDibs: LU956325793702

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