Mid-19th Century French Empire Carved Walnut and Marquetry Portico Mantel Clock
$1,600
About
Keep time in your office, study, or atop your mantel with this elegant antique clock. Crafted in France, circa 1860, the sophisticated clock stands on a rectangular plinth base with contrasting foliate marquetry. The clock features four columnar supports decorated with marquetry embellishments and brass ring mounts at both extremities. The housing time and strike movement are stamped Barbot with a circular white enamel dial with black roman numerals surrounded by gilt repousse metal frame. The mechanism with the original pendulum has been checked and cleaned and is wonderful working condition with original bell. The period Napoleon III time keeper is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, and features exquisite marquetry details. Pendulum and winding key included. Measures: 10.5″ W x 6″ D x 20.25″ H.
Additional information
| Dimensions | 10.5" W x 6" D x 20.25" H |
|---|---|
| Style | Empire |
| Period | Mid-19th Century |
| SKU | 201-147 |
