Mantel Clock - Antique - Gilt bronze - 1900-1910

Antique French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock An exquisite 19th-century French mantel clock crafted in the opulent Louis XV style. This stunning timepiece features a heavily ornamented case made of finely cast and chased gilt bronze (ormolu), showcasing the signature asymmetrical movement and organic forms of the Rococo period. • The clock is adorned with elaborate scrolling foliage, sweeping acanthus leaves, and stylized floral motifs. The dynamic, wave-like shapes create a beautiful sense of movement, culminating in a dramatic, pierced leaf finial at the crown. The structure rests on four integrally cast, splayed scroll feet that flow seamlessly into the ornate lower apron, providing excellent stability while maintaining a light, airy aesthetic. At the center is a pristine white enameled dial featuring black Roman numerals for the hours and an outer track with Arabic numerals marking the five-minute intervals. It is fitted with elegant, decorative gilded hands and protected behind a hinged convex glass bezel. No pendulum, no key, not working Providing professional packaging Shipping with UPS tracked and signed

Estimate:£150.69

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