A French early 19th century Louis XVI st. white Carrara marble and ormolu clock
List: $17,800.00
An exquisite French early 19th century Louis XVI st. white Carrara marble and ormolu clock. The clock is raised by elegant mottled ormolu supports below the rectangular white Carrara marble base decorated with finely detailed fitted ormolu plaques of cherubs... — Read More
An exquisite French early 19th century Louis XVI st. white Carrara marble and ormolu clock. The clock is raised by elegant mottled ormolu supports below the rectangular white Carrara marble base decorated with finely detailed fitted ormolu plaques of cherubs playing, a beautiful central floral rosette, and a fine beaded fillet. Above unique and most decorative balusters connected by chains are two striking columns with mottled beaded top and bottom caps and adorned with charming richly chased swaging floral garlands tied with ribbons and centering the striking sun designed pendulum. The enameled circular clock face displays lovely pierced foliate hands with Roman hour markers and Arabic minute markers. At each side are striking topie shaped finials while above is a beautiful and impressive urn with scrolled handles and a richly chased floral and foliate finial in a superb satin and burnished finish. All original gilt throughout. — Read Less
- Item # 5014
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H: 19.5 in L: 12.75 in D: 5.25 in
H: 50 cm L: 32 cm D: 13 cm
- France
- 19th Century
- Marble/Stone, Ormolu
- Louis XVI st. Read More
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