Exquisite Elegance: French Empire Ormolu Table Clock from the Early 19th Century

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Seller: osmanantique ✉️ (553) 100%, Location: Amsterdam, NL, Ships to: WORLDWIDE, Item: 204690787662 Exquisite Elegance: French Empire Ormolu Table Clock from the Early 19th Century.

Early 19th Century Bronze Ormolu French Empire Table / Mantle Clock

Description: This exquisite empire table/mantel clock, dating back to 1810, epitomizes the craftsmanship and elegance of the French Empire period. Crafted from bronze with a lustrous fire gild or ormolu finish, it exudes timeless charm.

Features:

  • The clock features intricate detailing, showcasing a molded young woman delicately holding a small bird, evoking a sense of grace and beauty.
  • Adorning the top of the clock is a finely detailed vase/urn, with an anchor resting behind it, complemented by a laurel wreath, adding a touch of classical sophistication.
  • On the left side of the clock, a meticulously crafted sword in its holster adds to the overall aesthetic appeal.
  • The young woman is depicted wearing an elaborate dress, with intricately styled hair, adding to the realism and elegance of the piece.
  • The clock case is adorned with typical empire decorations, while the base boasts detailed ornamentation, enhancing its visual appeal.

Dial:

  • The clock features a central enamel dial with Roman numerals, marked with the signature "NIcod or Vicod" and address "Rue des st Peres no 25", adding to its historical significance.

Condition:

  • This clock retains its original gild from the period and has been meticulously cleaned and checked by a professional clockmaker, ensuring it is in excellent working order.
  • It operates with an 8-day rope swing movement, striking every half and whole hour, and comes complete with the original key, pendulum, and bell.

Measurements:

  • Dimensions (CM): 44 cm high x 15 cm deep x 32 cm wide
  • Dimensions (INCH): 17 inches high x 6 inches deep x 12.5 inches wide

Shipping:

  • This stunning clock will be carefully packed and shipped worldwide via DHL, with tracking and insurance included for your peace of mind.
  • Condition: Used
  • Condition: In working order. Fully cleaned. The movement is cleaned, checked and oiled by a professional clockmaker
  • Antique: Yes
  • Movement: Mechanical
  • Power Source: Winding
  • Color: Gold
  • Material: Ormolu
  • Year Manufactured: 1810
  • Vintage: No
  • Brand: Clock
  • Chime Sequence: Bim-Bam
  • Type: Desk Clock
  • Display Type: Analog
  • Era: Pre-Victorian (Pre-1837)
  • Frame Material: Ormolu
  • Style: Empire
  • Features: 8-Day, Chimes, Keys, Winders, Pendulum/Moving Parts, Wind Up
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1800-1849
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Finish: Bronze
  • Room: Any Room

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