Mantel clock - Brass - 1950-1960

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French Louis XV Revival brass mantel clock dating from circa 1950–1960, with a modern quartz pendulum movement, in good used condition and measuring 50 cm high by 26 cm wide by 15 cm deep.

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France – Louis XV Revival Mantel Clock – Mid-20th Century Reproduction – Cast Metal – Quartz Pendulum Movement

Elegant French mantel clock produced during the mid-20th century, inspired by the opulent Louis XV (Rococo Revival) style.

This finely crafted decorative clock features an elaborate openwork cast metal case with richly sculpted scrolling foliage, floral motifs, architectural details and finely modelled ornamental figures. The ornate dial is embellished with individually applied Roman numeral cartouches and elegant Louis XV-style hands, faithfully recreating the appearance of classic French mantel clocks.

The impressive architectural composition is crowned by a decorative finial and supported by a highly detailed base with openwork Rococo ornamentation, giving the clock exceptional decorative presence from every angle.

The clock is equipped with a modern quartz pendulum movement, providing reliable and practical operation while preserving the elegance and aesthetic appeal of traditional French clocks. It is an ideal decorative piece for both classic and contemporary interiors.

A beautiful mid-20th-century French decorative reproduction that successfully captures the refinement and elegance of historic Louis XV mantel clocks while offering the convenience of a modern movement.

Specifications
Country of origin: France
Date: Mid-20th century (circa 1950–1970)
Style: Louis XV Revival / Rococo Revival
Type: Mantel clock
Material: Cast metal
Movement: Modern quartz pendulum movement
Height: 50 cm
Width: 26 cm
Depth: 15 cm
Condition: Good overall condition with minor signs of age and use consistent with its age. The quartz movement is fitted to ensure reliable operation.

This item will be professionally packed with the utmost care using high-quality protective materials to ensure safe transport.

However, due to the fragile nature of decorative and collectible objects, the seller cannot be held responsible for any damage occurring during transport if the buyer chooses not to purchase the optional shipping insurance offered by the platform or the carrier. Insured shipping is therefore strongly recommended to ensure full protection during transit.

France – Louis XV Revival Mantel Clock – Mid-20th Century Reproduction – Cast Metal – Quartz Pendulum Movement

Elegant French mantel clock produced during the mid-20th century, inspired by the opulent Louis XV (Rococo Revival) style.

This finely crafted decorative clock features an elaborate openwork cast metal case with richly sculpted scrolling foliage, floral motifs, architectural details and finely modelled ornamental figures. The ornate dial is embellished with individually applied Roman numeral cartouches and elegant Louis XV-style hands, faithfully recreating the appearance of classic French mantel clocks.

The impressive architectural composition is crowned by a decorative finial and supported by a highly detailed base with openwork Rococo ornamentation, giving the clock exceptional decorative presence from every angle.

The clock is equipped with a modern quartz pendulum movement, providing reliable and practical operation while preserving the elegance and aesthetic appeal of traditional French clocks. It is an ideal decorative piece for both classic and contemporary interiors.

A beautiful mid-20th-century French decorative reproduction that successfully captures the refinement and elegance of historic Louis XV mantel clocks while offering the convenience of a modern movement.

Specifications
Country of origin: France
Date: Mid-20th century (circa 1950–1970)
Style: Louis XV Revival / Rococo Revival
Type: Mantel clock
Material: Cast metal
Movement: Modern quartz pendulum movement
Height: 50 cm
Width: 26 cm
Depth: 15 cm
Condition: Good overall condition with minor signs of age and use consistent with its age. The quartz movement is fitted to ensure reliable operation.

This item will be professionally packed with the utmost care using high-quality protective materials to ensure safe transport.

However, due to the fragile nature of decorative and collectible objects, the seller cannot be held responsible for any damage occurring during transport if the buyer chooses not to purchase the optional shipping insurance offered by the platform or the carrier. Insured shipping is therefore strongly recommended to ensure full protection during transit.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Brass
Clock mechanism
Electric battery
Power reserve
more day movement
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
50 cm
Width
26 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
Weight
5000 g
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Objects sold
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