Antiques M.S. Rau | 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