Portico Clock Gilded Bronze Maple France First Half of 1800s
Features
Age: 19th Century / 1801 - 1900
Origin: France
Main essence: Maple
Description
Portico clock, ebonized wood with maple plant inserts. Finely chiseled bronze base and columns' capitals. Gilded bronze wreath enclosing the glazed metal face with Roman hours and numbers. Branded mechanism Japy Fréres - Medailles D'Or, 1823.
Product Condition:
Object in good condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Incomplete mechanism. It requires revision.
Dimensions (cm):
Height: 49
Width: 24,5
Depth: 14
Diameter: 26
Additional Information
Age: 19th Century / 1801 - 1900
19th Century / 1801 - 1900Main essence: Maple
Hard, light wood used for inlays. It grows mainly in Austria, but it is widespread throughout the northern hemisphere, from Japan to North America, passing through China and Europe. It is one of the lightest woods ever, tending to white, it is similar to lime or birch wood. The briar is used in the production of ancient secretaires .Material:
Bronze
Wood
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