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Neoclassical Louis XVI Period French Mantel Clock

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Neoclassical Louis XVI period French mantel clock French, late 18th century Dimensions: Height 56cm, width 33cm, depth 9.5cm Crafted from ormolu and a later malachite veneer, this refined Louis XVI period mantel clock is designed in a neoclassical architectural style. The clock features a circular placed white enamel dial with Roman numeral indices. The dial is surrounded by an ormolu border, from which hangs pierced fabric mouldings and an Apollo sun-burst pendulum. The clock is flanked by two malachite columns with neoclassical ormolu mounts depicting female figures and rosettes, and is supported by a rectangular base with four feet. The drum is surmounted by an elaborate ormolu finial, flanked by a pair of griffons and floral garlands.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.05 in (56 cm)Width: 13 in (33 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 18th Century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Later malachite veneer to the body of the clock.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 165581stDibs: LU956322400042

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