FRENCH GILT BRONZE & WHITE MARBLE THREE PIECE GARNITURE SET, 19TH CENTURY
$22,000.00
This 19th-century French clock set is a mesmerizing ensemble, exuding opulence and intricate craftsmanship.
The centerpiece, the clock, is a marvel of gilt-bronze and white marble, showcasing a figure of Cupid at the top and cherubs flanking its sides. Adorned with floral swags and mounted on a fluted rectangular base resting on toupie feet, this clock is a testament to both artistic design and technical mastery.
The white enamel Arabic dial, painted with delicate floral swags, adds an elegant touch to the timepiece. Its twin barrel movement ensures accurate timekeeping and features a striking mechanism that chimes on a bell.
Accompanying this exquisite clock are a pair of 5-light candelabras, mirroring the ornate design of the clock. These candelabras, crafted with similar attention to detail, would complement the clock beautifully, creating a harmonious and luxurious set.
Overall, this clock set represents the epitome of 19th-century French craftsmanship, blending gilt-bronze and marble with intricate detailing, sculptural elements, and functionality to create a timeless and captivating piece of decorative art.
France, Circa: 1880
Dimensions
Clock:
Height: 29.5" (74.9 cm)
Width: 11" (27.9 cm)
Depth: 6.75" (17.1 cm)
Candelabras:
Height: 25.5" (64.7 cm)
Width: 10.5" (26.6 cm)
