Vintage Louis XVI Style Bronze Mantel Clock, 1950s

Description

This superb gilded bronze mantel clock reflects the know-how of craftsmen from the beginning of the 20th century.
It is … more This superb gilded bronze mantel clock reflects the know-how of craftsmen from the beginning of the 20th century.
It is distinguished by its circular dial adorned with Arabic numerals to indicate the hours, offering a clear and elegant reading of time.
The clock is richly decorated with acanthus leaves, scrollwork, twisted pilasters, flowers and garlands, demonstrating exceptionally fine sculptural work.
These decorative elements add a touch of sophistication and grandeur to the whole.
In the center, this timepiece is openwork, revealing a mask surrounded by a composition of scrollwork.
This central detail adds an artistic and intriguing dimension, capturing the attention and admiration of all who contemplate it.
This clock is not only an instrument for measuring time, but also a decorative piece that brings a touch of elegance and refinement to any interior.

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Period: Mid-20th century

Excellent condition.

Complete movement, supplied with key. May require overhaul*.
*Verification and revision on simple request with invoice and guarantee.

Dimensions:
Width: 34.5cm
Depth: 18cm
Height: 47cm less