A piece from the very beginning of the 19th century, this beautiful mercury-gilt bronze clock from the First Empire period features a base adorned with chased columns and garlands, canopies, and an ur[...]
Exceptional and rare gilt bronze clock depicting the discovery of static electricity. This clock commemorates Ramsden's discovery (1768) of producing static electricity by rubbing leather cushions tog[...]
Sorry, no export airmail for this,A beautiful stone clock, entirely veneered from fine Siena yellow marble (Napoleon I's favorite marble), richly adorned of mercury-gilt bronze mounts (ormolu) and sti[...]
Gilded bronze pendulum clock decorated with leaves and vine shoots.Enamelled dial signed NOSÉDA in Marseille.Mechanical key-wound movement, wire suspension.Empire period.With its balance wheel.H 31 cm[...]
Exquisite First Empire period clock "Water Carrier" in mercury-gilt bronze, with exceptional original matte and burnished gilding – a solid block of gold! It features a decorative, decorative fountain[...]
A gilt bronze Empire clock, decorated with a winged figure holding gardener's attributes. Circa 1830. In good used condition, movement serviced and functional, but without guarantee. A non-original pe[...]
A gilt bronze clock. The columned model, known as a "portico," simulates an ancient temple and is adorned with numerous decorative elements blending Greek and Egyptian influences. The original mercury[...]
Bronze clock with a double green and gold patina, titled "Love and Butterfly," Empire period. Needs cleaning; one back foot is slightly different. Working condition not guaranteed; I do not have the k[...]
Claude Galle (1759-1815)Important fireplace pendulum called "winged women's vase" in very finely chiseled bronze and gilded with matte goldAttributed to Claude GalleParis, Empire era, around 1805Heigh[...]
Empire or Directoire period clock, French work, circa 1800. In finely sculpted and chased bronze, gilt bronze, and polished with agate. The dial is signed Vivin Fils in Epernay. The clock is surmounte[...]
Large Louis-Philippe period clock circa 1850. Mercury-gilt bronze,
featuring an important, richly detailed romantic scene depicting Paris
the shepherd embracing a young woman playing the aulos. Larg[...]
Important Empire period pendulum clock, early 19th century, belonging to the so-called Return from Egypt type in reference to Napoleon’s Egyptian campaign, crafted in exceptionally fine and luminous f[...]
Elegant French pendulum clock dating from the early 19th century, crafted in mercury-gilt bronze using the prestigious fire-gilding technique characteristic of the Empire and Charles X periods, preser[...]
Empire period vase-shaped clock, crafted from bronze and finished with gilded and burnished bronze parts. Complete with pendulum and key, it is offered as is.In working order, it strikes every hour an[...]
Beautiful Empire period gilt bronze clock, circa 1820. This lovely Empire period clock, crafted from matte and polished gilt bronze, depicts a lady playing the guitar with an angel. In very good condi[...]
A gilt-bronze clock dating back to the early 19th century, of French origin, depicting Cupid and Psyche in gilt and patinated bronze. In excellent condition, it is complete with pendulum movement, win[...]
Napoleon III Empire Style Mantel Clock with Winged Sphinxes – Marble and Gilt Bronze. An elegant Napoleon III period mantel clock (19th century), crafted in the Empire style, combining veined marble a[...]
Empire style mantel clock adorned with a Cupid, circa 1810-1830. Empire style table clock, France. Gilt bronze. Movement signed BP and F. Depicting Cupid holding a bow. Origin: French mantel clock. Co[...]
Empire style mantel clock, signed Jeanneret in Rouen, in gilt bronze, 19th century, circa 1810-1830. French Empire style table clock in gilt bronze. Signed on the dial: Jeanneret in Rouen. Depicting a[...]
See our website for more detailed photos: LINKWe send this article worldwide, professionally packaged, with registered and fully insured shipping at a fair price.An exceptionally fine and rare gilt-br[...]
Gilded bronze portico clock, France, first half of the 19th century, circular dial with guilloché motif, Roman numeral hour band and double winding hole; on the sides four smooth columns supporting th[...]
Portico
clock, a fabulous contrast between its blackened, French-varnished wood
and its gold gilding. Stamped by the clock maker and by a watchmaker,
"Caillot," who crafted the mechanism's chassis,[...]
A "Chariot of Love" clock with "Cupid" candlesticks. The bronze is signed "EV" by Étienne Varin, a renowned 19th-century Parisian clockmaker and bronze founder. The clock can be dated to around 1880. [...]
A table clock, "The Reader." France, first half of the 19th century, after a model by Jean André Reiche. 27.5 x 13 x 31 cm. The gilt and chased bronze case depicts a young woman reading, seated in a f[...]
Beautiful Empire-style gilt bronze clock with its pendulum. The key is missing. The movement appears to be in good condition, but needs further inspection. The dial is damaged. The dial is signed by E[...]
Uncommon model and theme, Empire period clock circa 1805. Bronze
architecture covered with mercury gilding in gold. Very finely
chiseled, the sculptures, faces, bodies and proportions are very
real[...]
A 19th-century Empire period bronze clock with a double patina, decorated with a child reading and a lyre. It has a wire-driven movement with its pendulum. No key is included, and the movement's worki[...]
An Empire period clock with a wire-driven movement and a case veneered in Cuban mahogany with a French polish finish. The large dial is encircled by a thick gilt bronze ring and is silvered. The wire-[...]
A very important Empire clock, composed of a sculpted group in dark brown and gilt patinated bronze, representing a seated female figure, dressed in classical style, in a melancholic or contemplative [...]
An early 19th-century Empire-style clock in chased, gilded, and patinated bronze. This rare clock depicts "Atala Freeing the Indian Chactas," an episode from Chateaubriand's novel Atala, published in [...]
See our website for more detailed photos: LINKWe send this article worldwide, professionally packaged, with registered and fully insured shipping at a fair price.An exceptionally rare French Empire gi[...]
France, 1810. Eight-day anchor movement with rope pendulum. Striking the hours and half-hours on a small silver bell. Date display on the dial. Guaranteed on the movement. Signed: van Clement in Paris[...]
A finely chased gilt bronze mantelpiece set, decorated with palmettes, a vase of flowers, and garlands of blossoms. On the left side is a goddess from Ancient Greece holding an olive branch in her lef[...]
French Empire Mantel Clock, 1810, Amor Type. Dimensions: Height: 40 cm, Width: 28 cm, Depth: 14 cm. 8-day movement with cord suspension and a very distinctive (original) pendulum image. Strikes the ho[...]
Gilt bronze portico clock, Empire period, early 19th century; A beautiful portico clock in finely chased and gilt bronze, typical of the Empire style. The circular white enamel dial with black Roman n[...]
Late Empire period clock, 1815, Baudin in Paris, clockmaker listed in Tardy (see photo no. 12). Subject representing the soap bubble blower, all attributes are present and original. Wire movement serv[...]
Empire Period Clock – Mercury-Gilt Bronze Winged Allegory – Early 19th Century. An important Empire period clock, in finely chased and gilt bronze, depicting a seated winged female figure holding a st[...]
Empire mantel clockFrance in 1810Type : AstronomyUnique special modelDimensions :Height : 52 cmWidth : 37 cmDepth : 16 cm8 day anchor movement with rope pendulum suspensionStriking mechanism on the wh[...]
A clock depicting the Cocoa Harvest, showing an Indigenous woman picking and filling a basket with cocoa beans. The silvered metal dial is set within a frame whose four corners are adorned with cocoa [...]
Empire style mantel clock, France, 1810. Dimensions: Height: 43 cm Width: 32 cm Depth: 15 cm. Signed: Caillovel de Paris. Description and photograph available in the book "La pendule française" by Pie[...]
Empire period clock circa 1810, interesting with rich, finely chiseled
decorations in gilded bronze with mercury and gold. White marble
architecture representing a fountain whose brick-shaped centra[...]
A similar mantel clock can be found at the Château de Fontainebleau in France. It is an anchor and rope clock that strikes the hours and half-hours on a small silver bell. This richly decorated mantel[...]
A rare wooden clock with finely engraved gilded bronze trim. This Viennese-made pendulum clock features a gilded bronze eagle atop the clock case. The body is embellished with various gilded bronze el[...]
Rare and magnificent, high-quality "porter" clock. Gilded bronze
sculpture depicting a beautiful vestal figure draped in the antique
style, holding the clock face and its mechanism above her head wi[...]
Rare French Restoration period pendulum clock, dating back to the early 19th century, crafted from finely chased and fire-gilded bronze.The richly decorated lyre structure features tritons, palmettes,[...]
Empire period clock under a glass dome. Skeleton model. Gilt bronze, black marble base. Silk-thread movement serviced. Perfect working order. Strikes the hours and half-hours. Signed L: BERGMILLER in [...]
A large gilt bronze Empire period clock, circa 1810, the work of the renowned Parisian clockmaker Dubuc l'Aîné, known for his clocks since the reign of Louis XVI. Presented in a classic portico remini[...]
We present this lovely gilt bronze portico clock, possibly from the Empire or Restoration period. I suggest Restoration because the suspension is not wire-driven; either it is from the Empire period a[...]
Empire period portico clock, signed on the dial "Rosselet à
Grenoble" and referenced in Tardy's dictionary under the date 1815.
Gilt bronze ornamentation. A micro-temple of time, its black marble
s[...]
A rare clock and pair of Medici-style vases in finely chased and matte gold-gilt bronze and griotte red marble. The clock has a removable lid pierced with large leaves and palmettes ending in a pine c[...]
A beautiful and large four-column portico-style clock in mahogany and mahogany veneer. Beautiful ornamentation of chased and gilded bronze (splendid period gilding). Roman numerals (some wear).
An Empire period clock, circa 1810, attributed to the Parisian
clockmaker Vincent. Its rigorous and symmetrical architecture combines
sea-green marble with rich, high-quality mercury-gilt bronze
or[...]
Elegant clock in white marble and mercury-gilt bronze, semi-skeleton movement serviced by a watchmaker with sunburst pendulum and key. Signed by the watchmaker Ourry, pupil of Tavernier. Height 38 cm [...]
A period clock in the First Empire style - Bauve in Paris. Wire-driven movement. Beautifully crafted with modeling and chasing, and superb mercury gilding. Depicting a muse holding a lyre adorned with[...]
A sublime Napoleon III period portico clock, circa 1860, in the Empire
style, crafted from veined green marble and adorned with sumptuous gilt
and patinated bronze mounts. A spectacular decorative p[...]
Antide JANVIER (1751-1835) Desk clock in the style of courtroom clocks, forming a thermometer, in mahogany with gilt bronze mounts featuring interlacing patterns and star motifs, white enamel dial wit[...]
A mantel clock in elm burl with mahogany moldings, surmounted by a finely chased gilt bronze lion resting its head on a tortoise. The enamel dial is protected by a convex glass encircled by a row of f[...]
Empire clock in need of servicing. Silk-thread movement. First quarter of the 19th century. Bronze. Surmounted by Apollo and a harp. Decorated with musical attributes. Strikes the hours and half-hours[...]
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