19th Century Delft Fireplace Surround

Delftware is a Dutch ceramic produced mainly from the 17th century in the Delft region, particularly known for its blue decorations on a white background, called "Delft Blue", inspired by Asian porcelain, Complete Delft fireplace set from the 19th century in earthenware and bronze in the Asian style. It consists of: - The clock: In porcelain represents a dragon, a bronze ring in the mouth, holding on its back the clock movement on an openwork base with a gilded bronze base, on four feet in the shape of a flower bud to ensure stability. The clockwork comes from the ''Mouvement de Paris'', surrounded by two other small dragons and surmounted by a rooster. No accident to note that the pendulum and the key are missing. Dimensions: Width: 23 cm Depth 17 cm Height 46 cm - Pair of candelabra: In porcelain represented by two lions of Fo each holding two snakes in their mouths in bronze serving as a candle holder. They are on a gilded bronze base with 4 feet in the shape of flower buds. Note that one tooth is broken (see photo) Dimensions of each: Width: 29 cm Depth: 17 cm Height: 32.5 cm