Raingo Fres Clockset In Gilded Bronze 19th Century

<br /> Spectaular and important clockset in Lousi XV style, made entirely from gilded bronze with beautiful original gilding. Fine topic with big, full Putti figures in the clock and candelabra as well. Decorated with shells, acanthus, windings and radiant motifs. Clock signed on the dial "Raingo Fres", candelabra signed on the base RAINGO. Top quality and size.<br /> <br /> The Raingo Freres house was founded in 1823 and brought together four of sons of Zachaire Raingo, watchmaker-mechanic to the Duke of Chartres (future King Louis-Phillippe), then to the Garde-Meuble de la Couronne. The Raingo brothers, first known as watchmakers added art and furniture bronzes to their catalog. Maison Raingo creates remarkable pieces and is regularly rewarded at the Universal Exhibitions in Paris.<br /> <br /> Dimmensions:<br /> clock - 73 x 74 x 25 cm<br /> candelabra - 90 x 48 x 29 cm