Glen Rock, NJ
Details
- Dimensions
- 15ʺW × 7ʺD × 21.5ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XV
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Very Good, shows sign of age. Very Good, shows sign of age. less
- Description
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Stunning antique French Rococo clock, beautifully crafted in gilded bronze. The waisted design features intricate 'C' scrolls, acanthus leaves, and …
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Stunning antique French Rococo clock, beautifully crafted in gilded bronze. The waisted design features intricate 'C' scrolls, acanthus leaves, and trailing foliage. Topped with an elaborate handled urn and flame finial, this clock is a true masterpiece in the elegance of the Louis XV Period. Perfect for a mantel or display shelf, it brings timeless charm to any space. The clock measures approximately 7.0" D x 15.0" L x 21.5" H (17.8 cm x 38.1 cm x 54.6 cm). With its ornate design and historical significance, this mantle clock is a true collector's piece, sure to enhance the beauty and sophistication of your home decor.
History of Louis XV French Mantle Clocks
The Louis XV style French Ormolu Rococo gilt bronze mantle clock emerged in the 18th century, reflecting the opulence of King Louis XV's reign. Known for its intricate designs, these clocks featured lavish ornamentation with curves, scrolls, and natural motifs. The use of ormolu, a gold-colored alloy, enhanced their luxurious appeal. These clocks are celebrated for their craftsmanship and artistic elegance, symbolizing the grandeur of French decorative arts during the Rococo period.
Note to Buyers: The key is missing - the clock does work and we can guarantee there is nothing mechanically wrong with the mantle clock- the key has been lost in transit. less
Glen Rock, NJ
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