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Mantel Clock 19th Century Louis Philippe Charles X

$15,141

£11,469.65

€13,000

CA$20,975.81

A$23,525.76

CHF 12,320.08

MX$285,860.95

NOK 156,444.34

SEK 148,320.26

DKK 98,978.96

About the Item

This striking mantel clock is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic flair of the Louis Philippe era in 19th-century France. The clock showcases a harmonious blend of form and function, typical of the style, with a strong emphasis on classical motifs and decorative elements. The centerpiece of the clock is a captivating sculptural group depicting a mother tenderly embracing her child. The figures are meticulously cast in gilded bronze, with flowing drapery and delicate features, showcasing the exceptional skill of the artisan. The clock rests on a base of malachite, a luxurious and richly colored stone that adds a touch of opulence and a striking contrast to the gilded bronze. The malachite base is further embellished with intricate gilded bronze mounts, featuring acanthus leaves, floral swags, and possibly other decorative elements. Key Features: Louis Philippe Style: The clock exemplifies the elegance and grandeur of the Louis Philippe style, a period celebrated for its refined aesthetic and focus on classical motifs. Sculptural Group: The inclusion of the mother and child figures elevates the clock beyond a mere timekeeping device and transforms it into a captivating work of art. Intricate Craftsmanship: The meticulous casting of the bronze figures, the intricate detailing of the mounts, and the selection of high-quality malachite demonstrate the exceptional skill of the artisans involved. Gilded Bronze and Malachite: The combination of these luxurious materials creates a visually striking and opulent effect. Decorative Potential: This clock would make a stunning addition to any grand residence, serving as a centerpiece on a mantelpiece, console table, or as part of a larger display.

Dimensions:
Height: 32.29 in (82 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
Style:
Charles X (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze,Malachite,Gilt
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1830
Condition:
Additions or alterations made to the original: The clock is in excellent and perfect working condition. In addition, it was recently cleaned and serviced by a professional clockmaker who specializes in maintaining museums. The eight-days going movement. It strikes the hour and half on it’s bell. Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Warsaw, PL
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU5826226070762

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