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

About the Item

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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