~ French - Circa 1900 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A beautiful antique French portico clock set. It is of Louis XVI style and made of a stunning variegated specimen marble, mounted with ormolu (finely gilded bronze). The marble is veined with oranges, pinks, violets and blues. The movement is held aloft on four marble pillars with the ormolu pendulum swinging gently below.

~ French - Circa 1880 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A very fine ormolu Rococo clock set by Charles Hour. It is beautifully modelled in the Rococo style of Louis XV in Ormolu (finely gilded bronze). Beautiful balloon shaped case with acanthus to the shoulders and a Rococo flourish to the top. Sound fretted are fitted to the front and sides. It stands on it's original integral base with boldly scrolling feet, a reflection of the pendulum swinging can be seen in the highly polished centre of the base.  

~ French - Circa 1925 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully working ~~

A stunning and rare clock by the well known sculptor Pierre Sega. It features a charming scene of a girl holding a bird aloft to save it from her two large and playful dogs. Beautifully modelled in coloured and patinated white metal. The clock case is veneered in the most fantastic early celluloid, piano black, mottled green and faux mother of pearl.

~ Circa 1880 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A beautiful Royal Vienna type porcelain boudoir clock featuring a classical maiden seated on a rock. She is holding a dove and is surrounded by delicate flowers. The tiny French movement is mounted in the rock and has an enamel on copper dial with very fine gilt brass hands. This superb little clock would be ideal for a desk or dressing table.

~ French - Circa 1900 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A beautiful, classically designed antique French gilt bronze clock set by Japy Frères. It features oval panels to the sides showing Fortuna, the goddess of luck, an emperor to the front and lions masks. To the top of the clock is a cherub on a globe and flame finials surmount the candelabra.

~ French - Circa 1880 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A superb original antique French gilt bronze clock set. It is baroque in style and features the Goddess Nike in a panel below the dial. Above the dial is a shield with mythical beasts and an elaborate urn standing on four pillars. A fretted section to the front allows a glimpse of the pendulum swinging within the case.

~ French - Circa 1870 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A very finely detailed gilt bronze clock set in excellent original condition, retailed by the Paris retailer Pierre Lemasson. The style is Baroque. The clock movement is held aloft by cherubim forming the front pillars. The pendulum is visible swinging below the movement between the cherubim pillars, pendulum is formed as a shield with lions rampant.

~ French - Circa 1860 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A most exquisite original antique French clock by the famous maker Japy Freres. It is finely modelled in ormolu (finely gilded bronze), beautifully finished and in stunning condition. It is mounted with Sevres style porcelain, each piece is signed faintly on the reverse by the artist. It is decorated with a pompadour rose pink background, the panel below the dial is delicately painted with a scene of a young couple.

~ French - Circa 1860 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A beautiful and early antique French clock by the famous maker Japy Freres. It is modelled in ormolu (finely gilded bronze), mounted with beautiful porcelain with a blue ground decorated with flaming torche, quiver of arrows and a pair doves. To the top is an ormolu torche and quiver of arrows.

~ French - Circa 1880 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully working ~~

A beautiful original antique French four glass regulator clock set of the most beautiful variegated blue and orange specimen marble by Japy Freres. It is classical in style with four columns of marble and classical urns with pineapple finials. Beveled glass to the front and sides allows the mercury compensated pendulum to be seen gently swinging.

~ French - Circa 1820 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully overhauled ~~

A fine and early French empire ormolu (mercury fire gilded or bronze doré) clock. The original gilding is in exquisite condition with a lovely golden glow. The clock depicts the goddess Psyche with a butterfly gently resting on her shoulder, seated on a rock containing the movement. Height 22".

~ French - Circa 1750 ~

~~ Excellent condition, fully working ~~

A rare and beautiful 18th century Boulle marquetry bracket clock in lovely original condition. It is Rococo in style, waisted case decorated in première partie, brown shell veneer delicately inlaid with intricate brass foliate scrolls. It is mounted in finely made ormolu (mercury fire gilded bronze). The clock features its original verge escapement and most likely its original winding key.