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French Porcelain and Ormolu Mantel Clock Stamped in Bronze H. Picard

About the Item

French Ormolu and porcelain mantel clock of Classical design dating from the mid-19th century stamped in the mint and original Ormolu H. Picard. Numbered in the bronze, 1297. The original ormolu is in quite pristine and totally original condition. The case inset with painted porcelain panels with fruit and floral decoration in the classical style. The clock surmounted by a Bacchanalian mask and two handled vase with grapes, standing on six vase shaped feet on a velvet plinth. Eight day movement with silk suspension, striking the hours and halves on a bell with white enamel dial. Henri Picard, a famous bronze founder and gilder, was working in Paris from 1831-1884, he did much work for Emperor Napoleon III. His work is represented in Museums around the world.
  • Creator:
    Henri Picard (Clockmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ormolu,Porcelain,Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    1850-1859
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2015319030122

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