De Gentilhomme

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Eduardo Laia Martins
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Antique De Gentilhomme brass/bronze standing clock stand dating to the 18th century, in the Gentilhomme style with 18th‑century gentleman attire.

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Exclusive antique brass figurative pocket watch stand - 'De Gentilhomme.'
A beautiful piece of craftsmanship and history, this elegant antique pocket watch stand is made from heavy cast brass or bronze. It is a rare and charming decorative item, perfect for enthusiasts of horology and antiques.
Details and Characteristics
Material: Made from high-quality cast brass/bronze with a rich, natural patina that emphasizes age and authenticity.
The standard depicts a refined young gentleman or water-bearer (in some styles called 'Gentilhomme' or 'waterdrager'), dressed in 18th-century costume. He stands proudly on a detailed, square base with relief decorations.
Function: Designed to stylishly display a favorite pocket watch, transforming it into a unique small table clock for a bedside table or desk. In its right hand, the figure holds a shaped object, presumably a stylized candlestick or flame.
Condition: The item is in very good vintage/antique condition, with minimal signs of use consistent with age that contribute to its charm.
Please note: The pocket watch shown in the image is for illustrative purposes only and is NOT included in the sale. You are bidding solely on the beautiful brass stand.
This piece is an excellent investment for collectors and a guaranteed eye-catcher in any interior.
Carefully packed and shipped with track and trace.

Exclusive antique brass figurative pocket watch stand - 'De Gentilhomme.'
A beautiful piece of craftsmanship and history, this elegant antique pocket watch stand is made from heavy cast brass or bronze. It is a rare and charming decorative item, perfect for enthusiasts of horology and antiques.
Details and Characteristics
Material: Made from high-quality cast brass/bronze with a rich, natural patina that emphasizes age and authenticity.
The standard depicts a refined young gentleman or water-bearer (in some styles called 'Gentilhomme' or 'waterdrager'), dressed in 18th-century costume. He stands proudly on a detailed, square base with relief decorations.
Function: Designed to stylishly display a favorite pocket watch, transforming it into a unique small table clock for a bedside table or desk. In its right hand, the figure holds a shaped object, presumably a stylized candlestick or flame.
Condition: The item is in very good vintage/antique condition, with minimal signs of use consistent with age that contribute to its charm.
Please note: The pocket watch shown in the image is for illustrative purposes only and is NOT included in the sale. You are bidding solely on the beautiful brass stand.
This piece is an excellent investment for collectors and a guaranteed eye-catcher in any interior.
Carefully packed and shipped with track and trace.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Height
15 cm
Brand
De Gentilhomme
Width
10 cm
Depth
10 cm
Condition
Worn & in very good condition
Sold by
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Objects sold
66.67%
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