French Clocks
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SoldRichly ornamented Empire vase-shaped mantel clock with Roman soldier busts
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Important mythological Empire mantel clock “Venus guided by Love” attributed to André-Antoine Ravrio
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Mythological Empire mantel clock “Iris attaching her wings” signed Thomire
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Mythological French Empire mantel clock “Venus disarming Amor”
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Rare Directory period mantel clock “Joséphine” attributed to Deverberie
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Exceptional Empire mantel clock “Allegory of wisdom” with Prudentia
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Important Empire mantel clock “Allegory of the Arts and Sciences” signed Bourdier
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Mythological Empire clock “Au char de Vénus” after design by Jean-André Reiche
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Important Directory period mantel clock with Bacchus attributed to Pierre-Philippe Thomire
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Superb Empire mantel clock “The astronomy lesson” attributed to Claude Galle
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Exceptional Empire mantel clock “Allegory of Arts and Sciences” with Apollo
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Important 18th century Louis XVI period mantel clock “Abundantia”
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Spectacular Empire mantel clock “Odysseus” signed Thomire and Moinet
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Important Empire clock “Love makes Time pass” attributed to Claude Galle
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Extraordinary mythological Empire clock “Hera with peacock”
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Splendid Empire chariot clock “Allegory of Day and Night”
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Fabulous Empire clock “Chariot of love drawn by doves” signed Bergmiller
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Extremely rare Empire mantel clock “Eros and Psyche” attributed to Ravrio
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Important Empire period clock “Allegory of Meditation” signed Claude Galle
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Important Empire mantel clock “Lettre d’Amour” by François-Louis Savart
Antique French Clocks – Timeless Elegance in Gilt Bronze and Marble
Antique French clocks are refined decorative pieces and enduring symbols of classical interior design. Whether displayed on a mantelpiece, commode, or console table, these exquisite timepieces captivate the eye and bring an air of sophistication to any setting. Traditionally crafted from gilt bronze (ormolu) and fine marble, French mantel clocks from the 18th and 19th centuries blend ornamental artistry with the precision of historic horology. Each piece is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of the period.
From richly adorned Empire designs to the restrained elegance of Louis XVI styles, our curated collection of antique French clocks complements both traditional and contemporary interiors. Featuring Roman numerals, intricate ormolu mounts, and classical motifs, these clocks add a distinctive character and timeless charm to your home.
Collector’s Pieces & Enduring Value
Beyond their decorative appeal, antique French clocks are highly regarded as collectible timepieces and enduring investments. Rare models, or from a renowned maker, and in excellent state of preservation, are especially valued by collectors, connoisseurs, and design aficionados alike.
Authenticity guaranteed on every timepiece
All our clocks are carefully vetted for authenticity and sourced directly from France. They have been professionally inspected by a master clockmaker and are offered in excellent working order.
Discover Antique French Clocks at Apollo Art & Antiques
Apollo Art & Antiques is specialist in fine antique French clocks from the 18th century to the 19th century. We offer a carefully selected range of authentic 18th and 19th-century French mantel clocks. Further, we provide expert guidance and secure worldwide delivery, ensuring each clock arrives in flawless condition.
Explore our curated collection of French clocks and antique clocks from the Louis XVI, Directory and Empire periods. Each timepiece is a masterpiece of 18th- or 19th-century craftsmanship, made from mercury gilded bronze, marble, or fine wood.
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