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French Early 19th Century Empire Gilt Bronze Dragon Handled Urn Clock

$6,800
$8,50020% Off
£5,141.43
£6,417.2820% Off
€6,019.51
€7,510.9820% Off
CA$9,674.71
CA$12,078.5120% Off
A$9,840.95
A$12,284.9820% Off
CHF 5,647.70
CHF 7,024.7620% Off
MX$118,299.76
MX$148,596.9520% Off
NOK 65,880.21
NOK 82,306.7620% Off
SEK 66,500.41
SEK 82,28720% Off
DKK 45,001.32
DKK 56,148.8320% Off

About the Item

An rare model French Empire mantle clock featuring a classical urn with dragon handles. The clock is entirely of gilded bronze with original fire gilding. The urn-shaped case is surmounted with a pineapple finial; on either side of the 4.5? White enamel dial are fire-breathing climbing dragons. The case is totally embellished with decorative empire ornaments. The clock has its original silk-string suspension movement ringing the hours and halves on a bell.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1810
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vancouver, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4631214876412

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