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Maple & Co Marble & Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

Maple & Co Paris

A late 19th century, french, carrera marble and gilt bronze mounted mantel clock. The patinated bronze figure of Cupid arming, his quivers at his feet, standing above a circular enamelled dial painted with arabic numerals and floral swags, inset a fluted case hung with floral swags and standing on a marble plinth with toupie feet. The eight day movement with brocot suspension, striking the hour and half hour on a bell. Pendulum and movement numbered 1911.

Height 15 ” (38cm)

Width 6 3/4″ (17cm)

Depth 5″ (12.5cm)

French

Circa 1890

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Napoleon III Ormolu Mounted Marble Cassolettes

A pair of Napoleon III gilt bronze mounted Carrara marble cassolettes. The domed marble tops with acorn finials, inverting to a candle sconce, above an ovoid body hung with floral swags flanked by rams head masks, standing on circular plinths with beaded decoration. Retaining the original gilding. The gilt floral swags cast by Christofle et Cie.

Height 10″ (25.5cm)

Width 3 3/8″ (8.6cm)

Depth 3 3/8″ (8.6cm)

French

Circa 1880

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Antique French Mantel Clock by Eugene Hazart after Brecourt

Eugene Hazart (1838-1891, Paris). Etienne Maxant. J. Lefebvre Fils

A late 19th century, French, Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted carrera marble mantel clock, the case signed Eug Hazart. The ovoid body flanked by dolphins surrounded by reed & oak leafs with a fountain to the top, the waisted socle beneath standing on a stepped square plinth. The white enamel dial signed Julien Béliard A Paris, with pierced gilt hands. The twin spring driven barrel movement rack striking the hour/half hour on a bell, back plate numbered ‘18899’, makers stamp of a ship and initials ‘JLF’ & ‘EMS’.

Height 17 1/4“ (43.7cm)

Width 9 1/2“ (24.1cm)

Depth 6 1/2“ (16.5cm)

Circa 1880

French

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Antique Gilt Bronze & Rouge Marble Mantel Clock by Raingo Fres in Louis XVI Style

Raingo Freres

A Napoleon III, French, gilt bronze & rouge marble mantel clock in the Louis XVI style. The white enamel dial with Roman numerals and a 14 day movement with Brocot suspension striking the hour & half hour on a bell. The griotte marble case surmounted by a flaming torch & quiver of arrows, above cornucopia to the sides with plinth base. Movement and case numbered 1299.

Height 171/2“ (44.5cm)

Width 13 1/2“ (34.3cm)

Depth 5 1/2“ (14cm)

French

Circa 1860

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Antique Napoleon III Marble & Gilt Bronze Louis XVI Style Cassolettes

A pair of Napoleon III gilt bronze and carrera marble cassolettes. The marble tops with pinatum finials inverting to a candle sconce, above an ovoid body hung with floral swags and with triform supports headed by rams head masks, standing on stepped circular plinths with beaded decoration. Mounts re-gilded.

Height 12” (30.5cm)

Width 4” (10.2cm)

Depth 4” (10.2cm)

French

Circa 1870

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Antique Pair of Gilt Bronze Cassolettes

A pair of mid 19th century, English, gilt bronze cassolettes of small proportions. The removable top, inverting to a candle holder, above an urn with rams heads flanking a garrya swag supported by a fluted column with stepped platform base and ball feet. Regilded.

Height 7 3/4” (19.8cm)

Width 3” (7.7cm)

Depth 2 1/2” (6.3cm)

English

Circa 1860

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Antique Pair of Napoleon III Gilt Bronze & Marble Cassolettes

A pair of late 19th century carrera and gilt bronze mounted cassolettes. The pinatum finial above a domed lid reversing to reveal a single sconce, above an ovoid body with three rams head mask and floral swags, supported by a turned marble socle with beaded border. Retaining the original Gilding.

Height 11” (28cm)

Width 4” (10cm)

Depth 4“ (10cm)

French

Circa 1870

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Antique Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze & Marble Mantel Clock by Henri Picard Retailed by Marshall

Henri Picard (1831-1890)

A Napoleon III, French, gilt bronze & carrera marble mantle clock by Henri Picard and retailed by Marshall & Fils Paris. The white enamel dial with blue Roman numerals and eight day movement, Brocot suspension with outside countwheel striking the hour & half hour on a bell. The Louis XVI style case with a pair of bronze patinated putti, allegories of astronomy, surmounted by an urn above a steeped plinth base mounted with finely chased gilt bronze. The case signed ‘H Picard’.

Height 13“ (33cm)

Width 15 1/2“ (39.5cm)

Depth 6 1/4“ (16cm)

French

Circa 1860

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Antique Pair of French Ormolu & Marble Cassolettes

A pair of Napoleon III ormolu and carrera marble Cassolettes. The ovoid bodies with removable lids inverting to a candle sconce, supported by triform uprights with Rams heads and hoof feet standing on a circular stepped base with twisted laurel wreath friezes and toupee feet. Retaining their original gilding, worn in places.

Height 8″ (20cm)

Width 2 3/4″ (7cm)

Depth 2 3/4″ (7cm)

French

Circa 1870

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Antique Napoleon III Gilt Bronze & Marble Cassolettes

A pair of napoleon III gilt bronze & marble cassolettes in the Louis XVI style. The white carrera marble bodies surmounted by a removable lid inverting to a candle sconce, above bacchic masks heading tripod supports with hoof feet standing on triform bases with stepped plinths. Retaining the original gilding.

Height 12″ ( 30cm)

Depth 4″ (10cm)

Width 4 3/4″ (12cm)

French

Circa 1860

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Antique Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze & Vert Maurin Marble Cassolettes

A pair of Napoleon III gilt bronze and Vert Maurin marble cassolettes. The marble tops with acorn finials inverting to a candle sconce, above an ovoid body hung with floral swags and rams head masks, standing on circular plinths with beaded decoration. Retaining the original gilding. The gilt floral swags cast by Christofle et Cie.

Height 10″

Width 3 1/2″

Depth 3 1/2″

French

Circa 1870

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Antique Pair of Louis XVI Style Cassolettes

A pair of late 19th century, French, gilt bronze & carrera marble cassolettes. Each having a reversible lid above a marble body hung with floral garlands and with three supports headed by bacchic masks with hoof feet, standing on a circular plinth base with pineapple finial to the centre. Mounts regilded.

Height 11″ (28cm)

Width 4 1/4” (11cm)

Depth 4 1/4” (11cm)

French

Circa 1880

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Antique Napoleon III Gilt Bronze & Marble Cassolettes

A pair of Napoleon III gilt bronze and carrera marble cassolettes. The marble tops with acorn finials inverting to a candle sconce, above an ovoid body hung with floral swags and rams head masks, standing on circular plinths with beaded decoration. Retaining the original gilding.

Height 10″

Width 3 1/2″

Depth 3 1/2″

French

Circa 1870

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Antique Napoleon III Gilt Bronze & Marble Cassolettes in Louis XVI Style

A pair of Napoleon III gilt bronze and carrera marble cassolettes. The marble tops with pinatum finials inverting to a candle sconce, above an ovoid body hung with floral swags and rams head masks, standing on circular plinths with beaded decoration. Retaining the original gilding.

Height 11 1/2” (29cm)

Diameter 4” (10cm)

French

Circa 1870

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Antique Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Onyx Cassolettes

A pair of late 19th century, French, onyx & ormolu mounted cassolettes in the Louis XVI style. The removable lids concealing a single candle sconce, above an ovoid body hung with floral swags and supported by rams heads and triform base standing on a circular plinth with beaded rim. Retaining the original gilding.

Height 8 3/4″ ( 22cm)

Width 4″ (10cm)

Depth 4″ (10cm)

French

Circa 1890

 

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Antique Small French ‘Regence’ Style Rosewood & Ormolu Mounted Commode Chest

A late 19th century, French Regence style rosewood, tulipwood crossbanded and ormolu mounted four drawer commode of small size. The original shaped marmo di Brescia marble top with moulded edge above four graduated oak lined drawers, with heavy leafy cast brass handles, flanked by brass fluted rounded corners and book veneered sides. The locks stamped ‘V.F’ for Vachette Freres, they first used this stamp in 1874.

Height 35 3/4″ (91cm)

Width 30″ (76cm)

Depth 16″ (41cm)

French

Circa 1890

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Pair of Antique Carrera Marble & Gilt Bronze Mounted Cassolettes Louis XVI Style

A pair of late 19th century, French, marble and gilt bronze cassolettes. The carrera marble body with removable lid inverting to a candle sconce, supported by three splay legs headed by male masks joined by floral swags, and standing on a circular plinth base with beaded rim. Mounts regilded.

Height 9 1/4” (23.5cm)

Width 3 5/8”  (9.2cm)

Depth 3 5/8” (9.2cm)

French

Circa 1900

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Napoleon III Antique Marble & Gilt Cassolettes

A pair of Napoleon III white marble and gilt metal mounted cassolettes. The reversible tops with pinatum finials and gilt sconce to the inside, above an ovoid body with tripod supports headed by rams masks and hung with floral swags, standing on stepped circular bases with toupie feet. Retaining the original gilding. Stamped JT to each underside.

Height 11″

Depth 4″

Width 4″

Circa 1870

French