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18th Century French Louis XVI Carved Giltwood Wall Clock with Oval Painting

$2,800
£2,129.28
€2,456.02
CA$3,922.29
A$4,389.81
CHF 2,292.17
MX$53,556
NOK 29,096.07
SEK 27,610.38
DKK 18,340.38
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About the Item

This large wall hanging clock was carved in Paris, France, circa 1780. The antique clock is topped with a cartouche frame. Inside the frame, is a small, delicate painting decorated with a traditional Louis XVI ribbon bow. The mirror is embellished with exquisite carved fruit and floral decor on both sides and features a small decorative mirror at the base. The movement is keeping good time, and the mechanism is dated 1778, with marking "Passement", clock maker in Paris. Original key and pendulum included. Overall the time keeper is in excellent condition with a rich patinated gilt finish. Measures: 23" W x 48" H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Giltwood,Mercury Glass,Gilt,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 73-3951stDibs: LU95121834002

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