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French Ormolu Figural Mantel Clock with Glass Dome, circa 1820

About the Item

A French Charles X period ormolu mantel clock. The drum case flanked by a young couple standing under a palm tree with flowers all around, while the lady touched the man's hand. The superb and original ormolu clock, with 8 day duration, silk suspension movement, strikes the hours and halves on a bell, and contained by a large glass dome. Dimensions of clock: Height: 22" Width: 16" Depth: 5.5" Dimensions of glass dome: Height: 23" Width: 20" Depth: 7".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Charles X (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The glass dome with minor chips on the bottom.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU986224296252
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