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Medieval Castle Clock Garniture
This striking 19th-century French clock garniture takes the form of a medieval castle and turrets. The garniture boasts magnificently carved detailing and architectural elements that make this set desirable, including the pair of turrets that have a central electrified lamp as well as candelabra arms. Created to be displayed atop the fireplace mantel, clock garnitures first appeared in 18th-century France. By the 1800s, their use extended through England to the United States. Displaying a fine level of quality and condition, this 19th-century set is a prized find for collectors.
The clock face is marked "Levassor / Paris"
Clock: 14 3/4" square x 26" high
Side towers: 7 3/4" square x 26 1/2" high
The clock face is marked "Levassor / Paris"
Clock: 14 3/4" square x 26" high
Side towers: 7 3/4" square x 26 1/2" high
This striking 19th-century French clock garniture takes the form of a medieval castle and turrets. The garniture boasts magnificently carved detailing and architectural elements that make this set desirable, including the pair of turrets that have a central electrified lamp as well as candelabra arms. Created to be displayed atop the fireplace mantel, clock garnitures first appeared in 18th-century France. By the 1800s, their use extended through England to the United States. Displaying a fine level of quality and condition, this 19th-century set is a prized find for collectors.
The clock face is marked "Levassor / Paris"
Clock: 14 3/4" square x 26" high
Side towers: 7 3/4" square x 26 1/2" high
The clock face is marked "Levassor / Paris"
Clock: 14 3/4" square x 26" high
Side towers: 7 3/4" square x 26 1/2" high
$7,350.00
Original: $24,500.00
-70%Medieval Castle Clock Garniture—
$24,500.00
$7,350.00Description
This striking 19th-century French clock garniture takes the form of a medieval castle and turrets. The garniture boasts magnificently carved detailing and architectural elements that make this set desirable, including the pair of turrets that have a central electrified lamp as well as candelabra arms. Created to be displayed atop the fireplace mantel, clock garnitures first appeared in 18th-century France. By the 1800s, their use extended through England to the United States. Displaying a fine level of quality and condition, this 19th-century set is a prized find for collectors.
The clock face is marked "Levassor / Paris"
Clock: 14 3/4" square x 26" high
Side towers: 7 3/4" square x 26 1/2" high
The clock face is marked "Levassor / Paris"
Clock: 14 3/4" square x 26" high
Side towers: 7 3/4" square x 26 1/2" high
