French Ormolu Mantel Clock

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A 19th-century French ormolu Mantel Clock with urn surmounts.  Beautifully ornate with the soft pink enamel, gilding and finely painted porcelain panels.  Circa 1870.

Key features:

Clock Face: Roman numerals on a pink background, framed in gold. The centre showcases a cherub with delicate detailing. There is a fine crack to the face.

Top Detail: A decorative urn with floral motifs, draped with garlands and topped with a finial crown, adding a regal and romantic flourish.

Side Columns: Fluted pink and gold columns give the piece architectural elegance.

Lower Panel: A painted scene of a romantic couple in a pastoral setting, typical of 18th-century decorative arts.

Base: Tiered and gilded with floral accents, showing some charming patina and wear that adds to its antique authenticity.

Movement: The clock movement has been fully restored and is in excellent working order. 

Measurements: 42 cm tall x 38 cm wide.

*Due to the nature of this item, it is available for pickup only.   

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