Mantel clock - Clock and garniture set - Casa Padrino - Baroque - Brass - 1980-1990
No. 83176667
Clock and garniture set - Brass, Gilt - 1970-1980
No. 83176667
Clock and garniture set - Brass, Gilt - 1970-1980
Antique beautiful French mantel clock from the 2nd half of the 20th century.
gold gilding on brass. The two candlesticks are made of brass.
The clock has been professionally replaced by a maintenance-free quartz clock.
The clock is serviced and in a working condition.
Clock dimensions:
29 cm height, 43 cm wide and 15 cm deep
Weight: 4.3 kilograms
The candlesticks are 43 cm high
Weight: 2.6 kg each;
Total weight 9.5 kilograms
In a great vintage state.
Please see the photos for an accurate impression of this lot.
NB: Ormolu is the gilding technique of applying finely ground, high-carat gold–mercury amalgam to an object of bronze, and for objects finished in this way. The mercury is driven off in a kiln leaving behind a gold coating. The French refer to this technique as "bronze doré"; in English, it is known as "gilt bronze"
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