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Presenting an exquisite antique bronze clock from the mid-19th century (1840-1860), designed in the form of a lyre, the iconic …
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Presenting an exquisite antique bronze clock from the mid-19th century (1840-1860), designed in the form of a lyre, the iconic Ancient Greek musical instrument. This heavy, fully bronze clock rests on its original red/brown marble base and showcases the elegance and sophistication of Louis XVI style with its intricate decorations.
Features:
Elegant Lyre Design: This antique clock is beautifully crafted in the shape of a lyre, symbolizing musical harmony and cultural refinement.
High-Quality Materials: Entirely made from bronze, the clock sits on an original marble base, adding to its grandeur and stability.
Original Patina: The bronze retains its original patina gold, enhancing the clock's historical and aesthetic appeal.
Louis XVI Decorations: Adorned with typical Louis XVI motifs, including women's faces, leaves, and branches, this clock is a masterpiece of decorative art.
8-Day Balans Movement: The clock features an 8-day balans movement that strikes on the half and whole hours, ensuring precise timekeeping.
Serviced by Professional: Recently checked and serviced by a professional clockmaker, this clock is in perfect working order.
Complete with Accessories: The clock comes complete with its original winding key and bell.
Beautifully Crafted Dial: The bronze dial, featuring Latin numerals in elegant cartouches and decorated bronze hands, is protected by a glass door.
Dimensions:
Height: 58 cm | 22.8 inches
Marble Base Width: 28 cm | 11 inches
Clock Width: 22 cm | 8.7 inches
Depth: 18 cm | 7.1 inches
Shipping Information:
Worldwide Availability: This beautiful clock can be shipped globally from our warehouse.
Secure Packaging: The clock will be carefully packed to ensure safe delivery, including tracking and insurance for your peace of mind.
Enhance Your Collection:
This antique 19th-century bronze lyre clock is more than just a timepiece; it is a remarkable work of art that will enhance any collection or interior space. Contact us for shipping details or any further inquiries. Add this exquisite piece of history to your home today.
Why Choose This Clock?
Historical Significance: This clock is a genuine antique from the 19th century, offering a tangible connection to the past.
Superior Craftsmanship: Each detail, from the Louis XVI decorations to the precise movement, showcases exceptional craftsmanship.
Functional Art: Beyond its beauty, this clock is fully functional, providing reliable timekeeping and a melodious chime.
Experience the timeless elegance and historical grandeur of this antique 19th-century bronze lyre clock, and make it a centerpiece in your home or collection.
Chairish sells clocks only with display as the intended use. The mechanical elements are not guaranteed to be in working order by Chairish.
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- Dimensions
- 8.7ʺW × 7.1ʺD × 22.8ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XVI
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Antique Bronze Finish
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- 8-Day Balans Movement: The clock features an 8-day balans movement that strikes on the half and whole hours, ensuring precise … more8-Day Balans Movement: The clock features an 8-day balans movement that strikes on the half and whole hours, ensuring precise timekeeping. Serviced by Professional: Recently checked and serviced by a professional clockmaker, this clock is in perfect working order. less
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