Mantel clock Louis XVI Style - Gilt bronze - 1850-1900
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An antique gilt bronze and veined white marble clock from France, circa 1850–1900, with an eight‑day mechanical movement and half‑hour/hour striking, by JUST in the Louis XVI style, 40 cm high, 20 cm wide, 10 cm deep, weighing 4.75 kg, with winding key, in excellent condition and in working order.
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France, 1900, Delivery includes invoice and certificate of authenticity.
"Allegory of Love," an exceptional clock in gilt bronze and veined white marble, in the pure style of the French King Louis XVI.
- Extremely rare gilt bronze pendulum with the Protome of the Sun King as a child.
- At the top, a two-armed bronze astral satellite, below the movement, a large frieze of foliage and mistletoe berries, encircled in the center by an antique-style tasseled bow.
- This clock, with its hexagonal base, is raised on four adjustable, circular, beaded feet in gilt bronze.
- Eight-day key-wound movement with striking on the hour and half-hour, in working order and striking function, with key and balance wheel. Polychrome domed dial with floral motifs and hour markers, bronze door with domed glass, pair of finely chased and openworked bronze hands. - Height: 40 centimeters / 16" - Width: 20 centimeters / 8"
- Depth: 10 centimeters / 4" - Weight: 3.2 kilograms / 115 oz, unpacked.
- Delivery includes invoice and certificate of authenticity.
- Secure and protected shipping via Colissimo registered mail with insurance, tracking number, and signature required upon delivery.
France, 1900, Delivery includes invoice and certificate of authenticity.
"Allegory of Love," an exceptional clock in gilt bronze and veined white marble, in the pure style of the French King Louis XVI.
- Extremely rare gilt bronze pendulum with the Protome of the Sun King as a child.
- At the top, a two-armed bronze astral satellite, below the movement, a large frieze of foliage and mistletoe berries, encircled in the center by an antique-style tasseled bow.
- This clock, with its hexagonal base, is raised on four adjustable, circular, beaded feet in gilt bronze.
- Eight-day key-wound movement with striking on the hour and half-hour, in working order and striking function, with key and balance wheel. Polychrome domed dial with floral motifs and hour markers, bronze door with domed glass, pair of finely chased and openworked bronze hands. - Height: 40 centimeters / 16" - Width: 20 centimeters / 8"
- Depth: 10 centimeters / 4" - Weight: 3.2 kilograms / 115 oz, unpacked.
- Delivery includes invoice and certificate of authenticity.
- Secure and protected shipping via Colissimo registered mail with insurance, tracking number, and signature required upon delivery.
Details
Bronze type
Gilt bronze
Style subtype
Louis XVI Style
Era
1400-1900
Material
Bronze, Marble
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power Reserve
8 day movement
Striking
half hour, one bell
Maker/Designer
JUST
Style
Antique
Country of Origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Height
40 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Weight
4.75 kg
Winding Key
Yes
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