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  2026-09-29 12:00:00 2026-09-29 12:00:00 America/New_York Williamson Auction Williamson Auction : Collectors Auction September 29th Edition https://bid.williamsonauctiongallery.com/auctions/williamson-auction/collectors-auction-september-29th-edition-24669
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Lot 348

AQ051 - 19th Century French Style Onyx and Dore Bronze Clock with Cupid Figure

Estimate: $5,500 - $8,800
Starting Bid
$1,100

Bid Increments

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$0 $5
$50 $10
$150 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$4,000 $500
$15,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

A finely detailed mantel clock executed in the style of 19th century French decorative arts, featuring a white onyx case richly adorned with dore bronze mounts and crowned by a sculptural cupid figure. The composition blends classical elegance with playful figural ornamentation, resulting in a visually engaging and refined timepiece.

The clock case is constructed in a stepped architectural form, showcasing smooth, polished onyx with subtle natural variation in tone. The dial features Roman numerals set within a gilt bezel, framed by decorative bronze mounts. Flanking the case are finely cast standing figures in gilt bronze, adding vertical emphasis and classical character to the design.

The upper section is surmounted by a seated cupid figure rendered in dore bronze, depicted holding a small object while seated atop draped elements and decorative motifs. Below, additional gilt ornamentation includes ribbon, garland, and medallion forms, all executed with precision and depth.

The base is supported by rounded feet and accented with further gilt bronze detailing, maintaining consistency throughout the piece. The reverse reveals the clock’s movement housing, consistent with traditional mechanical construction.

The combination of luminous onyx and warm gilt bronze, along with the charming cupid figure, makes this clock a distinctive decorative object suitable for mantel display or formal interiors.

Dimensions: 17x8x5

Condition Report: Brand New - Gallery Condition

Disclaimer: This lot includes only the onyx and dore bronze clock with cupid figure as described. Any other items shown in photographs are for display purposes only and are not included.

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