Elegant Empire period mantel clock, made in France in the early 19th century. The piece stands out for its harmonious combination of precious materials: a base of refined green Alpine marble, gilt bronze decorative elements, and blackened bronze details.
The structure is adorned with a majestic, finely chased eagle, a symbol of power and authority typical of Napoleonic taste, supporting the enameled dial with Roman numerals. The quality of the mercury gilding provides a warm and deep luminosity, enhancing the richness of the ornamental details.
The movement is a "fil" (thread-line) movement, a traditional mechanism of the era, testament to high French craftsmanship. The overall piece exudes balance, solemnity, and prestige, making this clock not just a timekeeping instrument but an authentic work of art and status.
A piece of great historical and decorative charm, ideal for collectors and high-end environments.
Period: Early 19th Century;
Origin: France;
Dimensions: Height 40 cm; Base width 19x19 cm;
Condition: Excellent;
Document: Certificate of authenticity;
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Shipping: Available throughout Italy, Europe, and the rest of the world. Competitive prices, maximum security, and full traceability. (To be arranged privately).
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