Description
Beautiful three-piece antique French mantel clock set in classic Napoleon III style, dating from the late 19th century (approx. 1880–1900).
This stately, large set is an absolute eye-catcher on a mantelpiece, dresser, or side table. The set consists of an elaborately decorated mantel clock flanked by two matching, monumental candelabra.
Style, Material, and Movement
The design, with a marble base and rich bronze fittings, exudes 19th-century grandeur. The clock features an enamel dial inscribed “Chatal à Toulouse” and a striking decorative vase (cassolette). The heart of the clock is a high-quality, golden-yellow brass movement by the renowned maker. A.D. Mougin, featuring a half-hour strike on a bell. The entire set comes with a pendulum and key.
Dimensions & Details
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- Pendulum Height: approx. 46 cm
- Candlestick Height: approx. 50 cm (5-arm)
- Period/Style: Napoleon III, late 19th century
- State In very good, complete antique condition with beautiful patina.
This unique fireplace set can be viewed or collected at Hi(s)story Antiques in Geertruidenberg. Due to its fragility and weight, collection is preferred.












