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Drouot French Empire Bronze Mantel Clock, 19th Century

About the Item

This French Empire mantel clock features a seated female figure, finely sculpted, draped in flowing fabric, and positioned next to an elegant water fountain motif. The round enamel dial is centrally placed, adorned with Roman numerals and delicate clock hands, inscribed with the 'Drouot Rue du Route, Paris'. The base is made of green marble, richly decorated with intricate gilded bronze appliqués and supported by ornate feet, enhancing its luxurious aesthetic. Designed by Drouot (French, active 1807), it embodies the elegance and precision of the era. The mantel clock remains in great condition and has been recently revised, ensuring smooth operation. This is a heavy and rare collector's piece, embodying the sophistication and craftsmanship of French horology.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.02 in (61 cm)Width: 19.89 in (50.5 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1809
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. The round dial shows damage to the white enamel area. The gold patine shows signs of age. Overall, the mantel clock remains in great condition and has been recently revised, ensuring smooth operation.
  • Seller Location:
    Lisbon, PT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1231stDibs: LU9157244335022

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