Items Similar to Wall Clock 18th Century Boulle
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 14
Wall Clock 18th Century Boulle
$22,711.49
£17,204.48
€19,500
CA$31,463.71
A$35,288.64
CHF 18,480.12
MX$428,791.42
NOK 234,666.52
SEK 222,480.39
DKK 148,468.45
About the Item
Exquisite Boulle Style Mantel Clock
This exquisite mantel clock perfectly embodies the artistry and elegance of the Boulle style, characterized by its rich ornamentation in bronze and tortoiseshell. It will not only be a functional addition to your décor but also a true centerpiece.
History and Origin
The clock dates back to the 19th century, a period when the Boulle style was at its peak. It was crafted in France, a country renowned for its luxury clocks and furniture. Its creation required the finest materials and precise decorative techniques, making it a true work of art.
Features and Style
The clock features a rectangular bronze case, covered in marquetry of tortoiseshell and brass. The marquetry depicts plant and geometric motifs, arranged in symmetrical patterns. The ensemble is enhanced by gilded bronze appliqués in the shape of acanthus leaves, shells, and flowers.
The clock face is made of enameled porcelain and adorned with Roman numerals. The hands are gilded and delicately curved. The clock has a pendulum movement, visible through a small glass window on the back wall of the case.
Condition
The clock is in very good condition. The case has no visible damage, and the marquetry is intact. The clock mechanism works precisely and strikes the hours regularly.
Use and Functionality
The Boulle style mantel clock is not only a beautiful decorative object but also a functional piece of furniture. It can be used to measure time and adorn a fireplace or other furniture. This clock fits perfectly into classic interiors but can also be an original element in a modern setting.
Value and Significance
The Boulle style mantel clock is a valuable and precious piece of furniture. It not only testifies to the craftsmanship of the old masters but also to history and culture. This clock can be a cherished heirloom or an investment for the future.
- Similar to:André-Charles Boulle (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 49.22 in (125 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1870-1880
- Condition:Rewoven. No mechanism maintenance yet.
- Seller Location:Warsaw, PL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5826226972162
About the Seller
5.0
Vetted Professional Seller
Every seller passes strict standards for authenticity and reliability
Established in 2021
1stDibs seller since 2021
33 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 15 hours
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: warsaw, Poland
- Return Policy
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View AllMantel Clock 18th Century Louis XV Period, by Seigneurel À Paris
Located in Warsaw, PL
A Louis XV style marble mantel clock. Enamel dial with Roman numerals, signed with a red inscription "Seigneurez A Paris", finely pierced, engraved gold-plated hands, a broken arch (...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Malachite
Mantel Clock 18th Century Louis Xv Period by Estienne Menu À, Paris
Located in Warsaw, PL
This stunning antique bracket clock is a fine example of luxurious 18th-century European design, combining meticulous craftsmanship with timeless...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Mantel Clock 18th Century Styl Boulle by Josue Panier À Paris
Located in Warsaw, PL
This magnificent mantel clock is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and refined aesthetic of 18th-century French horology. Attributed to Josué Panier, a renowned clockmaker o...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Mantel Clock 18th Century, Louis XV Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
This striking mantel clock is a fine example of the Empire style, a period characterized by its grandeur and inspiration from classical antiquity. The clock showcases a masterful com...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble
Mantel Clock 18th Century Louis XV Period by Gavelle L'e Aaria
Located in Warsaw, PL
Antique French portico clock is crafted in Empire style during the reign of Napoleon in the 19th century. The Empire style gives the antique clock...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble
Mantel Clock 19th Century Louis XV Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
An exquisite 19th-century Louis XV-style mantel clock, showcasing a harmonious blend of Neoclassical and Rococo influences. This elegant timepiece features a finely crafted white ena...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
You May Also Like
XVIIIth Cartel Clock Louis XV Boulle Marquetry
Located in Marseille, FR
Cartel from the Louis XV period in brown tortoiseshell and inlaid with brass signed in enamel Jean Louis Delisle in Paris and on the movement, strikes the hours and half-hours revise...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
French 18th Century Louis XV Period Tortoiseshell and Ormolu Boulle Cartel Clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A large and important French 18th century Louis XV period Tortoiseshell and ormolu Boulle cartel clock signed Le Faucheur, A Paris. The clock is ra...
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
French 19th Century Louis XIV Style Ormolu Cartel Clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most impressive and high quality French 19th century Louis XIV st. ormolu cartel clock. The clock is raised on its original wall mounting stand with a lovely foliate bottom finial ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Wall Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century French "Boulle" Mantel Clock, Louis XV Style
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
19th century French "Boulle" mantel clock, Louis XV style.
French Boulle style clock with tortiose shell and inlay. Gilt bronze case mounts of ro...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks
$3,595 Sale Price
20% Off
Cartel clock & its console in Boulle Marquetry and Gilt Bronze, Louis XV Period
Located in Paris, FR
Cartel with its base in Boulle marquetry and gilt bronze. The gilded bronze in moving foliage and scrolls of flowers are of rocaille style. The circular frame in finely chiseled bron...
Category
Antique 1750s French Louis XV Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Boulle Mantel Clock
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive 19th century French Boulle inlaid mantel clock. Having a gilded ormolu figure of father time to the top, beautiful brass inlaid decoration to the sides and front. T...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
More Ways To Browse
Antique Wood Wall Decor
Roman Numeral Clock
Small Clock
Bronze Applique
18th Century French Bronze Clock
Louis Xv Style Clocks
Antique Master Clock
Luxury Clock
Old Wood Windows
Small Pendulum Clocks
Tortoiseshell Boulle
French Enamel Wall Clock
Boulle 18th Century
French Case Clock Louis Xv
Old French Clock
French Casement Windows
Antique Pendulum Wall Clock
French Gilt Brass Mantel Clock