Sèvres Porcelain and Ormolu Four Glass Clock Set

~ French - Circa 1890 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A rare and beautiful antique French clock garniture, in excellent original condition. Ormolu (fine gilded bronze) is mounted with exquisitely painted Sèvres style porcelain. Porcelain is very finely painted with maidens and putti on a cream ground. The clock is glazed to all four sides with beveled glass to allow the movement to be seen and the porcelain mounted pendulum to be seen gently swinging.

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Antique French Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Clock

~ French - Circa 1855 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A lovely early antique French ormolu clock by Louis Japy, part of the great Japy clockmaking dynasty. It is of Louis XVI design and mounted with exquisite Sèvres style porcelain panels. The porcelain has a Bleu Celeste ground with delicately cherub, flowers and exotic birds. To the top is classical urn with a garland of roses trailing down both sides.

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Fine and Early Bronze and Sienna Marble ~ Horses, Mare with Foal

~ French - Circa 1820 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A beautiful, original and early clock depicting a mare tending her foal. Beautifully and delicately modelled in bronze, full of life and movement with a lovely antique patina. The clock is mounted in a Sienna marble plinth mounted with crisp bronze with detail of cornucopia, acanthus and scrolls.

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Early and Fine Bronze, Ormolu and Specimen Marble Clock with Cupid
Silk Suspension movement

~ French - Circa 1840 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully working ~~

A large, fine and exquisite, early antique French clock depicting Cupid holding a sharpened golden arrow. It is of stunning quality, finest ormolu (finely gilded bronze or bronze doré) mounted on beautifully figured red specimen marble. Cupid is finely modelled in bronze with a lovely, rich patination. The bronze work is by Pailly of Rue Chapon, Paris. Pailly is listed in Tardy, Dictionnaire Des Horlogers.