Console clock - Wood, Brass - 1800-1850, 1850-1900

03
days
22
hours
06
minutes
42
seconds
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A Louis XV Rococo style console clock from France, in wood and brass, with mechanical eight‑day movement, wind key, and half‑hour striking on a bell, weighing about 20 kg and standing 240 cm high.

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A French Louis XV standing clock is an extravagant, often asymmetrical clock from the Rococo period (circa 1730–1760) with rich decorations, such as gilded bronze (ormolu), wood carving, and Boulle marquetry (tortoiseshell and brass), with floral motifs, S- and C-scrolls (rocaille), and often a console (console clock) or wall model (cartel clock) with a detailed movement, known for its artistry and craftsmanship, made by renowned clockmakers such as Viger or Melot.

This clock includes an appraisal report from 1992 and is in excellent condition.

The buyer must arrange for this to be shipped with a carrier; of course we will provide full cooperation and it will be carefully packed.

A French Louis XV standing clock is an extravagant, often asymmetrical clock from the Rococo period (circa 1730–1760) with rich decorations, such as gilded bronze (ormolu), wood carving, and Boulle marquetry (tortoiseshell and brass), with floral motifs, S- and C-scrolls (rocaille), and often a console (console clock) or wall model (cartel clock) with a detailed movement, known for its artistry and craftsmanship, made by renowned clockmakers such as Viger or Melot.

This clock includes an appraisal report from 1992 and is in excellent condition.

The buyer must arrange for this to be shipped with a carrier; of course we will provide full cooperation and it will be carefully packed.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Nr of items
1
Clock type
Console clock
Model
Louis XV Walnut Root Standing Clock
Material
Brass, Wood
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power Reserve
8 day movement
Striking
half hour, one bell
Country of Origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Height
240 cm
Width
55 cm
Depth
30 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850, 1850-1900
Weight
20 kg
Winding Key
Yes
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