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Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.
Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a  Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.
With pendulum and key.

LOT NO 6256

STOCK NO 150631

Empire period-gilt brass early 19th century French figural mantel clock c1820, the case surmounted with a figure of Ceres the Roman goddess of plenty holding a cornucopia overflowing with fruit and corn, supported on a rectangular plinth base with depictions of putti representing the arts and labour, movement case with floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, convex white enamel dial with moon hands and short Roman numerals, with a Parisian 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement and silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell. With pendulum and key.

Dimensions:
Height: 54cm  Length/Width: 37cm  Depth/Diameter: 15cm

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Experience the grandeur of the Empire period with this exquisite early 19th-century French mantel clock, exuding opulence and elegance. Crafted from gilt brass around 1820, this timepiece features a striking figure of Ceres, the Roman goddess of abundance, adorning the top. She holds a cornucopia overflowing with a bountiful harvest of fruit and corn.

The clock stands on a rectangular plinth base embellished with charming depictions of putti symbolizing the arts and labour, all standing proudly on four bun feet. The intricately detailed case showcases floral garlands and a leaf and ribbon dial bezel, adding to its allure. The white enamel dial is adorned with moon hands and short Roman numerals, a true nod to its Parisian origins.

This remarkable clock houses an 8-day twin-train countwheel striking movement, featuring a silk suspension system. The clock chimes the hours and half-hours on a melodious bell, creating a harmonious ambiance in any space. Complete with its pendulum and key, this clock is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of the era.

Don't miss the opportunity to own this stunning piece of history at Duggleby Auctioneers. Bid now and bring a touch of French sophistication to your home with this exceptional Empire mantel clock.



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