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French Empire Era Gilt Bronze Clock: A Regal 19th Century Timepiece
Champs Elysees - Osman Antique
Loenersloot, UT
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Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the early 19th century with our exquisite French Empire Gilt Bronze Table/Chimney Clock. Crafted …
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Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the early 19th century with our exquisite French Empire Gilt Bronze Table/Chimney Clock. Crafted between 1800 and 1805, this magnificent timepiece epitomizes the opulence and romance of the French Empire era. Adorned with original gilding that has been carefully preserved through expert cleaning, this clock offers a blend of timeless elegance and sophisticated charm.
Features:
Exquisite Base:
Decorative Legs: The clock rests on four intricately designed legs embellished with luxurious garlands (guirlandes) and adorned with wreaths of stars and hearts, signifying passion and opulence.
Symbolic Centerpiece: The base features a poignant and beautifully detailed scene of a queen granting her daughter permission to marry, symbolizing familial love and the joy of union.
Impeccable Clock Case:
Enamel Dial: Showcases Latin numerals and is signed by the esteemed P.F. Rouchouze of Bordeaux.
Eight-Day Movement: Equipped with a reliable silk rope suspension mechanism for precise timekeeping.
Romantic Detailing: The dial is surrounded by a delicate wreath of roses and ribbons, enhancing the clock’s romantic charm.
Meaningful Inscription: The phrase "JE ME MARIE" ("I am getting married") makes this clock an ideal gift for couples celebrating their nuptials.
Charming Jewellery Box:
Top Display: A delightful jewellery box is mounted atop the clock, revealing wedding treasures including a tiara and beautifully arranged gifts, adding to the overall charm and sentiment of the piece.
Graceful Figure:
Queen’s Presence: A stunningly detailed figure of the queen stands beside the clock, elegantly presenting the wedding treasures. The intricate craftsmanship of her attire and hairstyle adds a touch of regality and grace.
Dimensions:
Width: Approximately 30 cm (12 inches)
Depth: Approximately 13 cm (5 inches)
Height: Approximately 46 cm (18 inches)
Condition:
Restoration and Maintenance: The clock has been expertly cleaned, checked, and oiled by a professional clockmaker.
Functionality: The movement operates flawlessly, striking every half and whole hour. The clock comes complete with its original key and pendulum.
Visual Appeal: Sold in the condition shown in the provided images, including before-cleaning pictures to showcase its historical preservation.
This enchanting timepiece stands as a testament to the elegance and artistry of French Empire craftsmanship, making it a stunning addition to any collection and a cherished piece for admirers of historical elegance.
This clock will be packed very carefully and send worldwide with courier service including tracking and insurance.
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
- 12ʺW × 5ʺD × 18ʺH
- Styles
- Empire
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- The clock is fully cleaned. The movement is cleaned , checked and oiled.All done by a professional clockmaker.Sold in the … moreThe clock is fully cleaned. The movement is cleaned , checked and oiled.All done by a professional clockmaker.Sold in the condition that is clearly shown on the pictures. In the pictures, a black shadow on the case may be visible due to the lighting. The clock case is fully in ormolu gold, with the entire case the same color. less
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Champs Elysees - Osman Antique
Loenersloot, UT
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