Antique Victorian French or Belgian Ormolu Marble/Onyx Shelf Clock Rare Vintage

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Antique Victorian French or Belgian Ormolu Marble/Onyx Shelf Clock Rare Vintage :
$188888.88

Antique Victorian Ormolu Marble or Onyx Shelf Clock - European, Possibly French or Belgian, First Half 19th Century **No Key**

Weight: 25.6 lbs

Step into history with this exquisite Antique Victorian Ormolu Marble or Onyx Shelf Clock, a masterpiece of European craftsmanship from the first half of the 19th century. This stunning clock, possibly of French or Belgian origin, is an embodiment of the elegance and sophistication of the Victorian era, designed in the form of a grand architectural building.

Features:

Elegant Design: The clock showcases a beautifully peaked cornice adorned with ornate cast ormolu (gilt bronze) mounts, exuding timeless charm.
Marble or Onyx Construction: Crafted from high-quality marble or onyx, the clock's body is complemented by engaged cast ormolu quarter columns, adding to its luxurious appeal.
Enamel Dial: The centerpiece is a circular white enamel dial featuring a finely engraved brass center and an Arabic numeral chapter ring, offering both beauty and functionality.
Antique Provenance: Though unsigned upon a cursory inspection, the clock's wooden base retains fragments of a historical blue-green paper label printed in English, hinting at its past and possibly linking it to the retailer "?.C. STERNQUIST, Mgr."—a rare find for collectors!

Dimensions: 12 inches tall, 10.25 inches wide, and 6 inches deep, making it a perfect statement piece for your mantel or shelf.

This clock is not just a timepiece; it’s a piece of history that adds a touch of antique elegance to any setting. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a lover of Victorian decor, this clock offers a unique opportunity to own a beautiful artifact from a bygone era.

Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning piece of history—place your offer today and bring timeless elegance into your home!

It should be operational, but please note that there is no key included, and functionality cannot be guaranteed.