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Late 17th Century French Fine Carved Wood and Polychromed Pocket Watch Holder

About the Item

Late 17th century French extremely fine carved wood polychromed and gold gilded pocket watch holder. It has a carved cup behind the front opening to hold the pocket watch. These became a very decorative ornament for the mantlepieces for aristocrats in the 17th and 18th Centuries. It has been mounted on a lucite base to match the piece.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Lucite,Wood,Carved,Gilt,Hand-Carved,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    17th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6132226979482
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