Empire Eagle Clock
An elegant Empire-era mantel clock, made in France in the early 19th century. This piece stands out for its harmonious combination of fine materials: a refined green Alpine marble base, decorative elements in mercury-gilded bronze, and burnished bronze details.
The frame is embellished with a majestic, finely chiseled eagle, a symbol of power and authority typical of Napoleonic taste, supporting the enameled dial with Roman numerals. The quality of the mercury-gilding lends a warm, deep radiance, enhancing the richness of the ornamental details.
The movement is a wire-wound, a traditional mechanism of the time, a testament to the high level of French craftsmanship. The overall effect expresses balance, solemnity, and prestige, making this clock not only a timekeeping instrument but also a true work of art and representation.
A piece of great historical and decorative charm, ideal for collectors and high-end settings.
Period: Early 19th/Early 19th century;
Origin: France;
Dimensions: Height 40 cm; Base width 19 x 19 cm;
Condition: Excellent;
Document: Certificate of Authenticity;
Support: We are at your disposal for further clarifications, information, and images;
Shipping: Available throughout Italy, Europe, and the rest of the world. Affordable prices, maximum security, and complete traceability. (To be arranged privately).
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Goglia Antiques
The frame is embellished with a majestic, finely chiseled eagle, a symbol of power and authority typical of Napoleonic taste, supporting the enameled dial with Roman numerals. The quality of the mercury-gilding lends a warm, deep radiance, enhancing the richness of the ornamental details.
The movement is a wire-wound, a traditional mechanism of the time, a testament to the high level of French craftsmanship. The overall effect expresses balance, solemnity, and prestige, making this clock not only a timekeeping instrument but also a true work of art and representation.
A piece of great historical and decorative charm, ideal for collectors and high-end settings.
Period: Early 19th/Early 19th century;
Origin: France;
Dimensions: Height 40 cm; Base width 19 x 19 cm;
Condition: Excellent;
Document: Certificate of Authenticity;
Support: We are at your disposal for further clarifications, information, and images;
Shipping: Available throughout Italy, Europe, and the rest of the world. Affordable prices, maximum security, and complete traceability. (To be arranged privately).
Have a good day!
Goglia Antiques
5 000 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Marble
Reference (ID): 1742054
Availability: In stock
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