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French Late 19th Century Louis XVI St. Patinated Bronze And Ormolu Clock

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An elegant French late 19th century Louis XVI st. Patinated Bronze and Ormolu clock. The clock in the shape of the Urn of Prosperity is raised by a square base with concave corners and recessed panels. The concave panels are decorated by rosettes while the side panels have recessed panels with a reeded interior design. The base of the urn is decorated by a berried laurel band below the socle leading to a beaded band below a wonderful foliate ormolu support. At the mid section of the urn is the fitted enameled dial decorated by swaging floral garlands amidst the numerals.m The bejeweled bezel is below a richly chased top tied bow holding a floral garland on each side. The garlands are held on both sides by the C scrolled ormolu handles with bottom acanthus leaves and top berried foliage. At the top is a wonderfully decorative pineapple shaped ormolu finial. The mechanism stamped "R" A" and "1897", the underside of the base "JP", Jacob Petit Jacob Petit (1796-1868) was a renowned Parisian hard-paste porcelain producer for the Sèvres porcelain manufacturer and then purchased his own porcelain factory with his brother in Fontainebleau in 1830.
  • Creator:
    Jacob Petit (Clockmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Ormolu,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 135071stDibs: LU949934912772

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