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We proudly present an exquisite table/chimney clock, meticulously crafted from ormolu bronze in the 19th century. This exceptional piece exemplifies …
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We proudly present an exquisite table/chimney clock, meticulously crafted from ormolu bronze in the 19th century. This exceptional piece exemplifies the elegance and sophistication of Napoleon III design. It features a finely detailed rope motif encircling the dial and a unique bowl at the top, artfully shaped like Napoleon's hat, embodying the grandeur of the era.
The clock's dial is made from pristine enamel, showcasing both Latin and Arabic numerals. The movement, stamped by S. Marti et Cie with a bronze medal mark from 1860-1869, has been carefully checked and oiled to ensure it is in perfect working order. This remarkable timepiece boasts an 8-day movement, striking every half and full hour, adding a touch of timeless charm to its aesthetic appeal.
The clock retains its original ormolu finish, recently cleaned to enhance its stunning beauty. This piece is not just a clock but a breathtaking work of art, sure to captivate any collector or serve as a luxurious focal point in any room.
The clock comes complete with its original bell, pendulum, and winding key, ensuring it is ready for immediate display and use.
Dimensions:
CM: 67 cm high x 53 cm wide x 19 cm deep
INCH: 26 inches high x 21 inches wide x 7.5 inches deep
The clock will be packed with utmost care and shipped with tracking and insurance to guarantee its safe arrival at your home.
Features:
Period: 19th Century
Style: Napoleon III
Material: Ormolu Bronze
Dial: Enamel with Latin and Arabic numerals
Movement: 8-day movement, strikes on the half and full hour
Stamp: S. Marti et Cie Medaille de bronze (1860-1869)
Included: Bell, pendulum, and winding key
Condition: Original ormolu, recently cleaned
Secure this exquisite piece of history, a true testament to the craftsmanship and elegance of the 19th century.
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
- 21ʺW × 7.5ʺD × 26ʺH
- Styles
- Napoleon III
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Antique Gold Finish
- Bronze
- Enamel
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- The movement, stamped by S. Marti et Cie with a bronze medal mark from 1860-1869, has been carefully checked and … moreThe movement, stamped by S. Marti et Cie with a bronze medal mark from 1860-1869, has been carefully checked and oiled to ensure it is in perfect working order. The clock retains its original ormolu finish, recently cleaned to enhance its stunning beauty. The clock comes complete with its original bell, pendulum, and winding key, ensuring it is ready for immediate display and use. less
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