Antique French Empire Eagle Bronze and Marble Mantel Clock

$6,450.00
Quantity available: 1

This wonderful mantel clock in the Empire style from Deschamps of Paris dates from the early to mid nineteenth century.  20.25 x 7 x 6.25 in.  Escapement is signed TMB Deschamps Horlonger a Paris. It features a rosso antico rouge marble base with gilt bronze mounts including Napoleonic French coat of arms from the Napoleonic wars period (1803-1815),  wreaths, and patinated eagle holding a sphere with mounts including stars and band of zodiac figures. The face includes roman numerals in brass with open moon hands.  It has a brass spring driven silk thread movement with strike on bell on the half-hour and the pendulum is missing. 

Item Details

Reference #:
lt-045
Quantity
1
Category
Furniture & Furnishings
SubCategory
Clocks
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
19th Century
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
x x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
Very Good
Material
bronze