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[...]
A sublime "Milkmaid" clock from the First Empire period, circa 1807, after the model and drawings of Louis Croutelle (1765-1829). A similar model is in the Louvre Museum (see 2nd photo), a clock liste[...]
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[...]
An important Restoration period clock, circa 1820, in a parallelepiped
shape, crafted from marble with warm tones of ochre, honey, and
delicate pink veining, lending it a noble and luminous presence[...]
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[...]
An extraordinary French Empire clock (early 19th century), crafted entirely from mercury-gilded bronze, featuring exquisite cabinetmaking. The elegant architectural structure, inspired by classical te[...]
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[...]
A superb Empire period gilt bronze clock, richly ornamented and in excellent condition. The clock displays remarkable chasing quality, with very well-preserved original gilding. The white enamel dial [...]
An interesting vase-shaped clock in gilt porcelain, signed "Normant à Paris," decorated around the rim with fluting enhanced with foliage and small pearls, and at the bottom with a band adorned with a[...]
A charming and rare gilt, silvered, and patinated bronze clock depicting a scene of "the toilette." The clock represents a bronze slipper bathtub with a brown patina and a gadrooned rim. It rests on t[...]
Exquisite mantel clock depicting a putto reading a book , crafted in gilt and patinated bronze. The white enamel dial is signed "CHOPIN à Paris". The clock is in good condition (unrestored and unclean[...]
An elegant mythological clock in mercury-gilt bronze, dating from the Restoration period, circa 1820. It features a large standing figure of the goddess Flora with flowers in her hair, holding a piece[...]
A small, finely chased gilt bronze desk clock depicting Hercules (or Heracles) standing with the skin of the Nemean lion on his back, holding his club in his right hand; his left hand rests above myth[...]
Important Empire style marble and bronze cage clock. 19th century Empire style cage clock in bronze and sea marble. Height 53 cm, Width 36 cm, Depth 20 cm. Weight of the clock approximately 20 kg. Thi[...]
Antique-style gilt bronze clock from the Restoration period, signed on the dial "Brocot à Paris". The movement and striking mechanism are in perfect working order. Good condition. Height 51 cm, Width [...]
This gilt bronze table clock dating from the early 1800s is a charming French Empire clock depicting allegory of the arts. Arched case, flanked by two putti, one seated with a book and the other uprig[...]
A gilt bronze mantel clock with a fountain, Empire period, after Claude Galle. The mechanism is signed by Noseda in Marseille (Noseda Ane nephew). The base is decorated with seahorses ridden by cupids[...]
Superb Empire period mercury-gilt bronze and crystal portico clock. The four columns and the pendulum are crafted from crystal and finely chased gilt bronze. The base, resting on four acanthus leaf fe[...]
"Clock of Cupid and Psyche after Claude Michallon" Clock depicting the "Coronation of Cupid" or "Cupid and Psyche" after Claude Michallon. Empire period production.19th century
Empire style mantel clock set, Napoleon III period - Cupid in a chariot drawn by a lion, patinated bronze and green marble. The clock is accompanied by two matching five-armed candelabra. The set is m[...]
Refined gilded bronze clock, medium-small in size, shaped like an officialine. The clock features floral, plant-like, festoon, and cornucopia decorations on the front, adding further elegance to the p[...]
Historical Context
This gilt bronze mantel clock is a representative work of the French Empire period, when references to Greco-Roman antiquity and refined bronze craftsmanship flourished. Produced i[...]
SUPERB AND LARGE GILT BRONZE CLOCK, GILT PARTS WITH AGATE, BRIGHT AND MATTE GILDING, REPRESENTATION OF THE GODDESS FORTUNA, ATTRIBUTES OF ABUNDANCE: FRUIT, SHELLS, CORNUCOPIA, FLOWERS, FRUIT, GLOBE. F[...]
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[...]
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