French Mantel Clocks for Sale

French mantel clock - Raingo Freres Set c 1860-70's
Raingo Freres Set c 1860-70's

Bronze and Marble Clock Set By Raingo Freres

This stunning old antique French mantel clock set is signed by Raingo Freres, one of the most sought after of the French masters. This mantle clock has an enameled dial with black Roman numerals and is signed “Raingo Freres”. 

If you read, at the bottom of the home page, the section about what makes an old clock valuable, one of the things is the maker. Any antique French mantel clocks made by Raingo Freres, will have a high value, and one that will increase with time.  The size of this fabulous antique shelf clock art is H 13 3/4″ W 8 3/4″ And The Vases Measure H 11 3/4″, c 1860-70s. Price: CLICK HERE TO CONTACT US REGARDING PRICING.

FRENCH CHARIOT MANTEL CLOCK

This French mantel clock shows a beautiful depiction of a chariot racer with a stag at the reins. It is modelled as Diane the Huntress being pulled by the stag, with the chariot enclosing an enamel dial fronting an eight-day spring-driven movement. It is a late 19th century French mantel clock and it would make a stunning addition to your manel, shelf or even your boudoir, as it is non-chiming.  The size of this lovely French clock is a diminutive 8.3″ high by approx. 8″ wide.  CLICK HERE TO CONTACT US REGARDING PRICING.

French mantel clock - Late 1800's French Chariot
Late 1800's French Chariot
French mantel clock - From famous Leroy A Paris
From famous Leroy A Paris

FRENCH MANTEL CLOCK BY LEROY A PARIS

A wonderful French mantel clock, with a case housing beautiful Sevres hand painted images on porcelain. It is from one of the all time greats, Leroy A Paris.  It is 13.8 inches high and 8.7 inches wide. It is a recently cleaned and oiled silk string mechanism of c 1810-20, the Empire Period. Mantel clocks by Leroy A Paris, were owned by Napoleon and other greats in history.  If you are truly looking for an “investment in time,” than this French mantel clock is for you. Works by Leroy featured in museums worldwide, including the NYC Metropolitan and the L.A. Getty Museum.  Price: CLICK HERE TO CONTACT US REGARDING PRICING.

NICKELED & gilded Bronze Mantel Clock 

A very unique French gilt and silvered bronze mantel clock by Lerolle Freres, Paris, who was one of the better known quality makers of French mantel clocks. The arched velvet dial has a silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and blue steel hands, and cast filigree below inscribed ‘Lerolle / FRERES / A Paris’, the twin train striking movement stamped ‘LEROLLE FRES / PARIS’, with Japy Freres works.

The case mechanism is modern for the time, as a button opens the front of the case, and the entire front moves out to the side. This antique French mantel clock for sale dates from C 1870. Price: CLICK HERE TO CONTACT US REGARDING PRICING.

 

French mantel clock - Commanding Piece by Lerolle
Commanding Piece by Lerolle
French mantel clock - Bronze with Sevres Style Paint
Bronze with Sevres Style Paint

Louis XV Revival Shelf Clock

For sale is a fine antique French Rococo Dore bronze beauty, with hand painted porcelain insert. This French mantel clock is built as one piece with it’s stand. Porcelain painted dial with Roman numbers. H 16 1/4 x W 13 1/8 x D 5 inches, are this vintage mantle clock’s dimensions. Price:  $1,295.00. CLICK HERE TO CONTACT US REGARDING PURCHASE

Diminutive Mid Old French mantel Clocks

This cute Rococo styled Louis XV Revival Belle Epoque, ormolu mantle clock is c 1900.The centering circular dial with Roman chapters and Arabic numerals, and the case of typical Rocaille form, with flowering finial on this vintage romantic charmer. H 13.25 x W 8 x D 4.5. Price: $1,295.00. CLICK HERE TO CONTACT US REGARDING PURCHASE

Pretty Late 1800s Revival - French mantel clock
Pretty Late 1800s Revival
Gilded Shelf Clock by Gailly - French mantel clock
Gilded Shelf Clock by Gailly

French Empire Mantel by Gailly

A nice clock, with a case housing a single gilded figure of the day. It is 13ins high and the maker is Gailly Aine. It is a newly cleaned and oiled silk string mechanism of c 1810-20, the Empire Period. It is a perfect sized old shelf clock and exceptionally affordable one for antique French mantel clocks. Price $1,495.00. CLICK HERE TO CONTACT US REGARDING PURCHASE

When two greats collaborate, results are amazing

A French Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Clock
The Dial Marked Raingo Frères, The Bronze Stamped H. Picard, Mid 19th Century with the movement numbered ‘1223’, ‘5’ and further stamped for maker. The dimensions are: height 12 x width 8 x depth 4 inches. 

Usually the Brothers Raingo are the case makers, the “bronzier,” in the case of this stunning antique clock, is Henri Picard, a quite famous caster who in the case of this antique bronze clock, created beauty. 

When these two heavyweight makers of French mantel clocks combine their talents, you also will gain from an investment standpoint due to their combined talents for this old clock. CLICK HERE TO CONTACT US REGARDING PURCHASE

Magnificence by Raingo & Picard
Leroy a Paris miniature with a fine example purchased from one of my favorite antique clock sales
Miniature Shelf Clock by Leroy

a miniature shelf clock by Julien Leroy a Paris

The antique clock by Julien Leroy is a true testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of a bygone era. This classic Grecian-style timepiece, crafted in the Louis XVI mode, is a captivating piece that transports us back to the late 1700s and early 1800s, when legendary clockmakers like Leroy were at the height of their prowess.

The diminutive size of this miniature shelf clock belies the meticulous attention to detail and the exceptional workmanship that went into its creation. Its compact form allows it to be displayed proudly on a mantel or side table, serving as a functional work of art that adds a touch of timeless elegance to any space. Its dimensions are 7 x 5 3/4 x 2 5/8″. CLICK HERE TO CONTACT US REGARDING PURCHASE

Three Piece Clock Set Early 20th Century

This is a lovely early 20th C. vintage clock of the Rococo Revival. It is gilt white metal set with matching candelabras. This vintage clock for sale is in the form of a putti on a footed pedestal decorated with scrolling foliage, beading, and onyx. This lovely old clock  has an enameled Arabic numeral dial, and a balance wheel movement. The garnitures are in the form of two-light candelabra with dolphin and grapevine motif. It is unmarked with a maker’s name. This vintage mantelpiece clock is 14″h by 6″w, and the candelabras are 9.5″h x 7.5″w. CLICK HERE TO CONTACT US REGARDING PURCHASE

Rococo style three piece clock set
Three Piece Rococo Set
antique mantel clock, Empire period chariot by Deniere
Antique Mantel Clock by Deniere

AN ANTIQUE MANTEL CLOCK BY DENIERE

When it comes to beautiful antique mantel clocks, Deniere ranks near the very top.  This is a  finely cast French Empire gilt bronze and marble antique mantel clock in the Louis XVI taste, representing a Cupid in a shell chariot sailing in waves with two doves flying forward. This antique mantel clock has an oval beige marble base with cut sides resting on four feet.

It features a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, marked: Deniere Ft de Bronzes and Paris. This lovely old clock is Circa 1820-1840. The Deniere firm was noted for their exceptional bronze casting, exhibiting at the Paris 1855 World Fair and having multiple royal commissions including the coronation coach of Charles X.  
This beautiful old clock is approximately 11.5 high x 8 inches wide. When it comes to selling antique clocks, this one I am especially thrilled to present. 

French clocks

Immerse yourself in the splendor and sophistication of antique French mantel clocks, with our exquisite selection of finely crafted French Mantel clocks. Don’t forget to explore our other exquisite timepieces, including American clocks, Art Deco clocks, and carriage clocks, each with its unique charm and history.