"A Napoleon III Gilt Bronze & Enamel French Mantel Clock Circa 1870"
Antique French mantel clock from the late 19th century, circa 1870.
Style: Napoleon III, Renaissance Revival, featuring finely chiseled gilt bronze.
Ornate design: Includes three cherub figures and intricate architectural motifs.
Champlevé enamel panels: Richly detailed, enhancing the clock's luxurious appeal.
Enamel dial with Roman numerals, surrounded by a gilt bronze bezel.
Materials: Gilt bronze and champlevé enamel, showcasing expert craftsmanship.
Dimensions: Height: 31.5 cm (12.4 in), Width: 223.52 cm (88 in), Depth: 17.02 cm (6.7 in).
Condition: Excellent, with well-preserved details and functionality.
Period: 1870-1879, exemplifying the elegance of the Napoleon III era.
Origin: France.
This
Napoleon III gilt bronze mantel clock is a masterpiece of Renaissance Revival design, perfect for collectors and those seeking to add a touch of historic elegance to their décor.