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19th Century Napoleon III Fireplace Boulle Clock Pendule

$8,086.11
$10,107.6420% Off
£6,088.02
£7,610.0320% Off
€6,840
€8,55020% Off
CA$11,160.04
CA$13,950.0520% Off
A$12,501.71
A$15,627.1420% Off
CHF 6,502.44
CHF 8,128.0620% Off
MX$152,495.12
MX$190,618.9020% Off
NOK 82,784.78
NOK 103,480.9720% Off
SEK 78,060.14
SEK 97,575.1820% Off
DKK 52,072.93
DKK 65,091.1620% Off

About the Item

Monumental boulle clock Napoleon III, circa 1850-70 fireplace clock salon clock pendule fireplace clock. Wooden housing in boulle technique Shieldpade lined with brass, side windows, with rich fire-gilt bronze decoration. Case crowned by full-blown figure of a winged trumpet player, back-vaulted glass cover, reliefed brass. With inserted enamel cartridges for Roman hours, sig. E. Gübelin loc. Lucerne, a half-hour strike on the sound spring.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.19 in (97 cm)Width: 16.93 in (43 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870-1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Berlin, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2528344000362

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