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Place of Origin: French
Empire Clock The Spinner by Rossel in Rouen
Empire Clock The Spinner by Rossel in Rouen

Empire Clock The Spinner by Rossel in Rouen

Located in Paris, FR

French Empire pendulum clock finely crafted of gilt bronze, featuring a young spinner wearing a classical dress, seating on the dial near a lyre ...

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Early 19th Century Empire Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

18th CENTURY NEOCLASSIC CLOCK WITH CHARIOT
18th CENTURY NEOCLASSIC CLOCK WITH CHARIOT

18th CENTURY NEOCLASSIC CLOCK WITH CHARIOT

Located in Firenze, FI

Refined neoclassical clock in gilded bronze and marble base. The body consists of a classical depiction with a gilded bronze chariot and a swan's head, inside which sits a draped gir...

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18th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Late 19th Century, French Bronze Clock with Oriental Influence
Late 19th Century, French Bronze Clock with Oriental Influence

Late 19th Century, French Bronze Clock with Oriental Influence

Located in Miami, US

A stunning French bronze clock with Oriental influences, crafted circa 1900. This exceptional piece features a black patina finish, elegantly contrasted by gilded bronze hands shaped...

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Late 19th Century Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Sèvres Style Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock
Sèvres Style Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

Sèvres Style Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in London, GB

This beautiful mantel clock has been designed in an 18th century Rococo style, which was popularised by the Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory. The clock has been expertly cast in bronze a...

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Late 19th Century Rococo Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Large Bronze Clock Signed Clodion 19th Century
Large Bronze Clock Signed Clodion 19th Century

Large Bronze Clock Signed Clodion 19th Century

By Claude Michel Clodion

Located in Madrid, ES

LARGE BRONZE CLOCK SIGNED CLODION 90X60X36 CM IN PAVONE AND GOLDEN BRONZE.TOP QUALITY.OVER 40 KG.GOOD CONDITION.THE MECHANISM WORKS. very good cond...

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19th Century Baroque Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Very Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock
Very Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock

Very Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock

Located in Long Island City, NY

A Very Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mantle Clock The clock face is flanked by one child playing the french horn,the other playing with finger cymbals, all raised on an elabor...

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Late 19th Century Belle Époque Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Portico Clock – Black and White Marble, Gilt Bronze – Early 19th Century
French Portico Clock – Black and White Marble, Gilt Bronze – Early 19th Century

French Portico Clock – Black and White Marble, Gilt Bronze – Early 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Refined French Empire-style portico clock, dating from the early 1800s, in black and white marble, richly adorned with finely chiseled gilt bronze. The enameled dial with Roman numer...

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Early 19th Century Empire Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Max Blondat, French Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Timepiece, 1914
Max Blondat, French Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Timepiece, 1914

Max Blondat, French Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Timepiece, 1914

By Max Blondat

Located in New York, NY

"L'amour Non Partagé" or "Unrequited Love", an allegorical timepiece by Max Blondat. The base of the clock is stamped with the artist name "Max Blondat", and carries a Valsuani found...

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1910s Art Nouveau Vintage French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Blue Number Clock with Crystal Sanded with Led Diodes Inside
Blue Number Clock with Crystal Sanded with Led Diodes Inside

Blue Number Clock with Crystal Sanded with Led Diodes Inside

Located in Paris, FR

Clock with blue number in crystal made with pure crystal glass sanded paste with led diodes inside. With color change system. With number indicated in crystal ring with led diodes. Base in polished stainless steel mirror...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Crystal, Stainless Steel

19th Century French Bronze Empire Clock
19th Century French Bronze Empire Clock

19th Century French Bronze Empire Clock

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th Century French dore bronze empire clock. With original key.

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19th Century Neoclassical Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI White Marble and Gilt-Bronze Mantle Clock
Louis XVI White Marble and Gilt-Bronze Mantle Clock

Louis XVI White Marble and Gilt-Bronze Mantle Clock

Located in Berlin, DE

Louis XVI white marble and gilt bronze marble clock, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals within a lyra-shaped marble case surmounted by pi...

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Late 18th Century Louis XVI Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze, Enamel

Alabaster Clock, "The abduction of Europa"
Alabaster Clock, "The abduction of Europa"

Alabaster Clock, "The abduction of Europa"

Located in Paris, FR

Rare alabaster clock representing "The abduction of Europa" by Zeus metamorphosed into a bull. Europa, dressed in an antique tunic revealing a breast, is ...

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1830s Restauration Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

19th Century French Bronze Urn and Marble Table Clock
19th Century French Bronze Urn and Marble Table Clock

19th Century French Bronze Urn and Marble Table Clock

Located in Marbella, ES

19th century French bronze urn and marble table clock.

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19th Century Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Magnificent Historicism Clock or Mantel Clock from circa 1890
Magnificent Historicism Clock or Mantel Clock from circa 1890

Magnificent Historicism Clock or Mantel Clock from circa 1890

Located in Berlin, DE

Magnificent historicism clock or mantel clock from circa 1890 On the pedestal there is a figure of a noble lady with a diadem and book at a Gothic table, with writing utensils on it...

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19th Century Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Early 19th Century Madame de Staël Fire-Gilt Bronze Clock
Early 19th Century Madame de Staël Fire-Gilt Bronze Clock

Early 19th Century Madame de Staël Fire-Gilt Bronze Clock

Located in 263-0031, JP

A gorgeous fire-gilt bronze clock depicting Madame de Staël seated in a classical landscape holding a lyre, and, at her feet, a fragment of a column. F...

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Early 19th Century Restauration Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock, Machine Signed L. Moinet, France
Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock, Machine Signed L. Moinet, France

Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock, Machine Signed L. Moinet, France

By Louis Moinet

Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock, machine signed L. Moinet A Paris. France, early 19th century.

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Early 19th Century Empire Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Unusual Ribbed Eight-Day Repeating Striking Gilt-Brass Gorge Case Carriage Clock
Unusual Ribbed Eight-Day Repeating Striking Gilt-Brass Gorge Case Carriage Clock

Unusual Ribbed Eight-Day Repeating Striking Gilt-Brass Gorge Case Carriage Clock

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Case The clock has a gilt-brass case which is a variation on the gorge case in that the top and bottom are ribbed, which adds to its elegance. It has bevelled glass windows on all sides so that the movement is almost entirely visible. The gilt brass platform escapement can be seen through a large rectangular window at the top. The clock is surmounted by a typically shaped carrying handle. At the back is a door giving access to the winding arbors. Movement The high-quality spring-driven eight-day movement is constructed between plates. It consists of going and striking trains, as well as alarm. The going train has an English lever...

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19th Century Victorian Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

French Clock Garniture de Cheminee by Etienne Maxant
French Clock Garniture de Cheminee by Etienne Maxant

French Clock Garniture de Cheminee by Etienne Maxant

By Etienne Maxant

Located in Montreal, QC

This set is a particularly fine example of this sort mantle ornament; The clock, surmounted by a Cupid with bow and arrow, is flanked by a pair of Campa...

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Late 19th Century Belle Époque Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Table Clock with Silver, Nephrite and Precious Stones by Dreyfous
19th Century Table Clock with Silver, Nephrite and Precious Stones by Dreyfous

19th Century Table Clock with Silver, Nephrite and Precious Stones by Dreyfous

Located in London, GB

This delicate table clock features a central circular white dial with black Roman numerals and gilt detailing. The dial is signed 'E. DREYFOUS, To Their Majesties' and is mounted all...

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Early 20th Century Belle Époque French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Jade, Silver

Japanese Woman Fire-Gilt Bronze Clock c. 1800
Japanese Woman Fire-Gilt Bronze Clock c. 1800

Japanese Woman Fire-Gilt Bronze Clock c. 1800

Located in 263-0031, JP

A French fire-gilt bronze clock with marble base depicting a Japanese woman, Louis XVI or Empire Era, 1790-1815. The silk-thread mechanis...

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Early 19th Century Louis XVI Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Clock Set, Bronze, Rouge Griotte, Etc, France, 19th C. After Clodion
Clock Set, Bronze, Rouge Griotte, Etc, France, 19th C. After Clodion

Clock Set, Bronze, Rouge Griotte, Etc, France, 19th C. After Clodion

Located in Madrid, ES

Clock garnish and two candlesticks. Bronze, rouge griotte marble. France, 19th century, following Clodion's models. Set or garnish consisting of a table clock and two candlesticks ...

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19th Century Neoclassical Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze, Other

French 19th century Louis XVI st. Marble, patinated Bronze and Ormolu clock
French 19th century Louis XVI st. Marble, patinated Bronze and Ormolu clock

French 19th century Louis XVI st. Marble, patinated Bronze and Ormolu clock

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An elegant and high quality French 19th century Louis XVI st. Marble, patinated Bronze and Ormolu pedestal clock, retailed by Tiffany & Co. This stunning clock is raised by a Rouge R...

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19th Century Louis XVI Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

French 19th Century Bull Bronze Clock
French 19th Century Bull Bronze Clock

French 19th Century Bull Bronze Clock

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This 19th century French bronze clock showcases the beautiful Rococo style, featuring a regal bull figure atop a floral motif base. Dimensions: 10.5"H x 6.75"W x 5.25"D

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19th Century Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Cobalt Blue Porcelain and Ormolu Clock
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Cobalt Blue Porcelain and Ormolu Clock

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Cobalt Blue Porcelain and Ormolu Clock

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A striking and most elegant French 19th century Louis XVI st. cobalt blue porcelain and ormolu clock. The clock is raised by a square ormolu base with cut corners with fine rosettes ...

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19th Century Louis XVI Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

French Ormolu Mantle Clock, Pendule 'Lit à Baldaquin', Paris, Around 1790
French Ormolu Mantle Clock, Pendule 'Lit à Baldaquin', Paris, Around 1790

French Ormolu Mantle Clock, Pendule 'Lit à Baldaquin', Paris, Around 1790

Located in Vienna, AT

Excellent fire-gilded Empire bronze mantel clock: structure in the form of a rectangular, stepped pedestal that tapers at the front corners, on four spindle feet, with relief ornamen...

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1790s Louis XVI Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Beautiful Empire clock in ormolu and patinated bronze
Beautiful Empire clock in ormolu and patinated bronze

Beautiful Empire clock in ormolu and patinated bronze

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Represents Hercules leaning on a tree trunk with his mace and three apples in the left hand from the Garden of the Hesperides. Octagonal base on lion claw feet. Movement signed on the dial "Le Roy...

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Early 19th Century Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Empire Pendulum Clock the Spinner, Signed Rossel in Rouen
Empire Pendulum Clock the Spinner, Signed Rossel in Rouen

Empire Pendulum Clock the Spinner, Signed Rossel in Rouen

By Rossel in Rouen

Located in Paris, FR

French Empire pendulum clock finely crafted of gilt bronze, featuring a young spinner wearing a classical dress, seating on the dial near a lyre ...

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Early 19th Century Empire Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Meissen Porcelain & Gilt Bronze Clock by Japy Frères Grand Med
19th Century Meissen Porcelain & Gilt Bronze Clock by Japy Frères Grand Med

19th Century Meissen Porcelain & Gilt Bronze Clock by Japy Frères Grand Med

By Japy Frères

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Classical Meissen porcelain and gilt bronze clock by Japy Frères Grand Med D'Honneur. Made in France, 19th Century. *Each porcelain has its correspondent stamp / signed. Dimensions:...

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19th Century Rococo Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Neo-Classical Period Marble, Ormolu, & Bronze Clock
French 19th Century Neo-Classical Period Marble, Ormolu, & Bronze Clock

French 19th Century Neo-Classical Period Marble, Ormolu, & Bronze Clock

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A beautiful and finely detailed French 19th century Neo-Classical period Alabaster, Ormolu, Sainte-Anne Grand Dessin marble, and patinated Bronze annu...

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19th Century Neoclassical Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Empire Mahogany Clock with Gilded Ormolu
Empire Mahogany Clock with Gilded Ormolu

Empire Mahogany Clock with Gilded Ormolu

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Empire mahogany clock with gilded ormolu clock is in working condition.

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Late 19th Century Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Mahogany

19th Century Sunburst Clock
19th Century Sunburst Clock

19th Century Sunburst Clock

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th century sunburst clock. Bronze with marble base.

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1870s Other Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

AMAZING GARNITURE SÉVRES 19th Century Napoleon III
AMAZING GARNITURE SÉVRES 19th Century Napoleon III

AMAZING GARNITURE SÉVRES 19th Century Napoleon III

Located in Madrid, ES

GARNITURE SÉVRES 19th Century Napoleon III French, composed of a clock and a pair of seven-light candelabra, in cobalt blue Sévres style pocella. C...

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19th Century Napoleon III Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Empire Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Table Clock
19th Century Empire Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Table Clock

19th Century Empire Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Table Clock

Located in Madrid, ES

19th Century Empire Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Table Clock 19th century French. in gilded bronze, surmounted by birds. Profusely enamelled circular dial with Roman numerals. Relie...

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19th Century Empire Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Bronze

Important Cartel in Green Horn Veneer Gille L Aine 18th Century
Important Cartel in Green Horn Veneer Gille L Aine 18th Century

Important Cartel in Green Horn Veneer Gille L Aine 18th Century

By France"

Located in Madrid, ES

Important Cartel in green horn Veneer Gille L Aine 18th, gilded bronzes and brass inlays chiseled with foliage of flowers and natural patterns. The dial i...

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18th Century Louis XIV Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

A Boy and His Dog, 19th Century French Fire-Gilt Bronze Clock
A Boy and His Dog, 19th Century French Fire-Gilt Bronze Clock

A Boy and His Dog, 19th Century French Fire-Gilt Bronze Clock

Located in 263-0031, JP

A French fire-gilt bronze clock depicting a boy and his dog, Louis Philippe Era, 1830-48. The silk-thread mechanism is in good working condition with key and pendulum.

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Mid-19th Century Louis Philippe Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French three piece garniture set, signed by the Lemerle-Charpentier foundry
French three piece garniture set, signed by the Lemerle-Charpentier foundry

French three piece garniture set, signed by the Lemerle-Charpentier foundry

By Lemerle-Charpentier & Cie

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An extremely detailed and high quality French 19th century Regence st. Ormolu three piece garniture set, signed by the Lemerle-Charpentier foundry. This monumental garniture set cons...

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19th Century Regency Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Ormolu

19th Century French Skeleton Clock of Ormolu and Marble from Directoire Period
19th Century French Skeleton Clock of Ormolu and Marble from Directoire Period

19th Century French Skeleton Clock of Ormolu and Marble from Directoire Period

Located in London, GB

A symbolic skeleton clock from the French Directoire period. A rectangular Carrara marble plinth with bronze toupie feet with knurled decoration supports an ormolu 'arc-de-ciel', wi...

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Early 19th Century Directoire Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Carrara Marble, Ormolu, Bronze

3-Piece Sevres Porcelain and Dore Bronze Mnt. Clock and Candelabra Garniture
3-Piece Sevres Porcelain and Dore Bronze Mnt. Clock and Candelabra Garniture

3-Piece Sevres Porcelain and Dore Bronze Mnt. Clock and Candelabra Garniture

By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in New York, NY

A gorgeous and very unusual 19th century French dore bronze mounted Sevres white porcelain three-piece clock and three-light candelabra garniture set. The Lyre shaped clock and cande...

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1860s Louis XVI Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Restoration Period Clock in Gilt Bronze with a Young Woman
Restoration Period Clock in Gilt Bronze with a Young Woman

Restoration Period Clock in Gilt Bronze with a Young Woman

Located in Paris, FR

Clock in gilded and chiseled bronze representing a young woman sitting sideways dressed in the antique style, wearing a laurel crown and flowers, holding a veil above her head. She i...

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1830s Restauration Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Neoclassical St. Vert Patricia Marble and Ormolu Clock
French 19th Century Neoclassical St. Vert Patricia Marble and Ormolu Clock

French 19th Century Neoclassical St. Vert Patricia Marble and Ormolu Clock

By Jollet & Cie

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A striking French 19th century neo-classical st. Vert Patricia marble and ormolu clock, signed Jollet & Cie. The clock is raised by a square stepped base with a finely chased pierced...

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19th Century Neoclassical Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Marble, Ormolu

Antique French Mantelpiece / Clock, Deniere a Paris, circa 1880
Antique French Mantelpiece / Clock, Deniere a Paris, circa 1880

Antique French Mantelpiece / Clock, Deniere a Paris, circa 1880

Located in Berlin, DE

Antique French mantelpiece / clock, Deniere a Paris, circa 1880 All-round glazed, fire-gilded bronze case with relief decoration, on an alabaster ba...

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1880s Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Marble, Brass

French Cold-Painted Bronze and Marble Art Deco Chinoiserie Mantel Clock
French Cold-Painted Bronze and Marble Art Deco Chinoiserie Mantel Clock

French Cold-Painted Bronze and Marble Art Deco Chinoiserie Mantel Clock

Located in Montreal, QC

This rare timepiece, made in France but retailed by the British silversmith Mappin and Webb is the only one of its type we have found. It may be unique. The rectangular dial has Roma...

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1920s Art Deco Vintage French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique French Portico Clock, Rosewood & Satinwood, Mid-19th Century
Antique French Portico Clock, Rosewood & Satinwood, Mid-19th Century

Antique French Portico Clock, Rosewood & Satinwood, Mid-19th Century

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Antique and elegant French clock, with bronze details and fine inlaid wood, perfectly working. Perfect in a studio room. It's the typical clock of European noble houses...

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Mid-19th Century Napoleon III Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Wood

Napoleon III Period Mantel Clock by Barbedienne
Napoleon III Period Mantel Clock by Barbedienne

Napoleon III Period Mantel Clock by Barbedienne

By Ferdinand Barbedienne

Located in London, GB

This stunning clock expertly showcases the ingenuity of its maker, Ferdinand Barbedienne, and its smart styling in the opulent Napoleon III style will make it an excellent addition t...

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19th Century Napoleon III Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Malachite, Marble, Ormolu, Bronze

Small French Chinoiserie Clock Set
Small French Chinoiserie Clock Set

Small French Chinoiserie Clock Set

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Small French, beautifully hand-painted clock set. Pair of urns measure to be: 12.5" H x 3.5" D.

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Late 19th Century Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Paint

Miniature French Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock of Soldier
Miniature French Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock of Soldier

Miniature French Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock of Soldier

Located in London, GB

Fine miniature French Empire clock in ormolu. Dating from the First French Empire period with original ormolu and with fine enamel dial and movement signed The clock stands upon fine and delicate toupee feet. The the base is an applied ormolu mount of crossed standards tied with ribbon and with laurel branches. To the left of the dial stands a soldier in greatcoat and bearskin chapeau with moustache epaulets and his arm in a sling and a decoration on his breast. He has his left hand raised and resting on a forget-me-not flower and laurel wreath in front of two crossed battle axes. The white enamel convex dial...

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1810s Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Mantel Clock with Chivalric Scenes
Antique Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Mantel Clock with Chivalric Scenes

Antique Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Mantel Clock with Chivalric Scenes

Located in London, GB

This beautiful porcelain mantel clock is designed in the shape of a shield which is propped up on a gilt bronze (ormolu) easel support, composed of two shields and a staff topped by ...

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Late 19th Century Gothic Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Ormolu, Bronze

A Restauration Era Fire-Gilt Mantle Clock with Figures of Venus and Cupid
A Restauration Era Fire-Gilt Mantle Clock with Figures of Venus and Cupid

A Restauration Era Fire-Gilt Mantle Clock with Figures of Venus and Cupid

Located in 263-0031, JP

This imposing clock brings to the table - or, rather, mantle - the full suite of iconography for a subject that must’ve come as a welcome relief to the French after the trauma of th...

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Early 19th Century Restauration Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Bronze

Burr Walnut and Ormolu Desk Set Signed Appay a Paris
Burr Walnut and Ormolu Desk Set Signed Appay a Paris

Burr Walnut and Ormolu Desk Set Signed Appay a Paris

Located in London, GB

Burr walnut and ormolu desk set signed Appay a Paris. A very smart Parisian turn of the 19th century desk set comprising a pair of inkwells with a pin drawer and an 8 day clock above...

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Early 1900s Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Ormolu

A French early 19th century Louis XVI st Ormolu white Carrara Gris St Anne clock
A French early 19th century Louis XVI st Ormolu white Carrara Gris St Anne clock

A French early 19th century Louis XVI st Ormolu white Carrara Gris St Anne clock

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A charming and most unique French early 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu, white Carrara, and Gris St. Anne marble clock. This adorable clock in the shape of a well is raised on a ci...

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19th Century Louis XVI Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Carrara Marble, Ormolu

French 19th Century NeoClassical St. Marble & Ormolu Obelisk Shaped Clock
French 19th Century NeoClassical St. Marble & Ormolu Obelisk Shaped Clock

French 19th Century NeoClassical St. Marble & Ormolu Obelisk Shaped Clock

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A striking and unique French early 19th century Neo-Classical st. white Carrara marble and ormolu obelisk shaped clock. The clock is raised by a rectangular white Carrara marble base with a thick bottom ormolu band and superb richly chased fitted ormolu plaques with the front plaque depicting a bearded man laying outside draped in fur with trees and a ruin in the background and the side plaques depicting beautiful pierced palmettes. At the center are exquisite panther like sphinges flanking draped garlands and superb most decorative bucranium amidst stars at the center. The white enameled clock face displays elegant pierced foliate hands and Arabic hour markings framed within a mottled ormolu bezel. Leading upwards is a wonderfully executed fitted ormolu plaque of a beautiful richly chased maiden draped in flowing period attire throwing flowers...

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Early 19th Century Neoclassical Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Marble, Ormolu

French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchant Sitting On Wine Barrel, Paris, Around 1840
French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchant Sitting On Wine Barrel, Paris, Around 1840

French Ormolu Table Clock, Bacchant Sitting On Wine Barrel, Paris, Around 1840

Located in Vienna, AT

Fire-gilded bronze table clock: a childlike bacchanal seated on a wine barrel under an arched vine arbour, holding grapes and a wine glass in his hands, on an oval base with an appli...

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1840s Empire Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Bronze

Christophe FRATIN (1801-1864) rare Asian elephant clock, in gilded and patinated
Christophe FRATIN (1801-1864) rare Asian elephant clock, in gilded and patinated

Christophe FRATIN (1801-1864) rare Asian elephant clock, in gilded and patinated

By Christophe Fratin

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

France, circa 1870 Gilded and patinated bronze, modern marble base. Signed « Fratin » on the bronze base This beautiful elephant clock was made in the 19th century by the Animalier ...

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1870s Napoleon III Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Bronze

Louis-Philippe Ormolu Clock, Esmeralda or Dancer with a Tambourine
Louis-Philippe Ormolu Clock, Esmeralda or Dancer with a Tambourine

Louis-Philippe Ormolu Clock, Esmeralda or Dancer with a Tambourine

Located in Paris, FR

Early 19th century Louis-Philippe figural Ormolu clock featuring an oriental woman playing tambourine. She wears a crown of flowers and a rich pearl jewelry displays. The dancer is Esmeralda, a 16 years old Gypsie girl in Victor Hugo's 1831 novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Notre-Dame de Paris). The patinated bronze dial is composed of twelve, white enamel cartridges that mark the hours with Roman numerals. This antique desk clock...

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19th Century Louis Philippe Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Restauration Era Fire-Gilt Bronze Clock Representing Hera
Restauration Era Fire-Gilt Bronze Clock Representing Hera

Restauration Era Fire-Gilt Bronze Clock Representing Hera

Located in 263-0031, JP

A mantel clock from the French “Restauration” era of 1815-1830 in fire-gilt bronze. The dial is enamelled white and the hours are depicted with Roman numerals. The figure represents ...

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Early 19th Century Neoclassical Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Marble and Gilt Bronze Clock, Machine Signed Bonnet and Pottier, France, 1920
Marble and Gilt Bronze Clock, Machine Signed Bonnet and Pottier, France, 1920

Marble and Gilt Bronze Clock, Machine Signed Bonnet and Pottier, France, 1920

By Bonnet and Pottier

Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Marble and gilt bronze clock. Machine signed Bonnet and Pottier, France, 1920.

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1920s Art Deco Vintage French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

A Restauration Patina and Fire-Gilt Clock Depicting Virgil
A Restauration Patina and Fire-Gilt Clock Depicting Virgil

A Restauration Patina and Fire-Gilt Clock Depicting Virgil

Located in 263-0031, JP

This clocks serves as an exquisite example of the blend of patinated bronze with fire-gilding popular in period 1815-30 among French artisans. The subject, the Roman poet Virgil, who...

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Early 19th Century Restauration Antique French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze