Ormolu and porcelain antique mantel clock by Raingo Frères

By Raingo Frères (French, founded in 1823)

£12,000

The simple Neoclassical form of this French antique mantel clock allows the very finely painted porcelain plaque to take central prominence.

 

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Description

The rectangular case inset with a painted porcelain plaque depicting a shepherdess in a rural landscape, the reverse with an indistinct puce mark of Edouard Honoré.

The silvered dial signed 'Raingo Fres à Paris'; with similarly signed bell striking on Pons movement, silk suspension and outside count wheel.

Details

Artist / Maker
By Raingo Frères (French, founded in 1823)
Country of Origin
French
Date of Manufacture
c.1840
Period
Early 19th Century
Style
Classical, Landscape, Louis XVI, Restauration
Material
Ormolu (Gilt Bronze), Porcelain
Colour
Gold, Multi-coloured, Silver

Dimensions

Height
43 cm / 16.9 inches
Width
22 cm / 8.7 inches
Depth
12 cm / 4.7 inches

Reference:
012270

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