{"product_id":"antique_clock_table_fynd-0003844","title":"[Antique] Mantle clock \/ Napoleon III style \/ late 19th century (estimated) \/ Marble \/ France \/ Architectural design, inlay","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis mantle clock features a solid black marble case with gold arabesque line engravings and red marble inlays. It has an architectural design typical of the Napoleon III style (Second Empire style), and is thought to have been manufactured in France in the late 19th century. The contrasting colors of glossy black, gold, and red still convey the luxurious aesthetics embodied by the mantel clocks that adorned the drawing rooms of the upper class of Paris, and the brass movement on the back is engraved with the serial number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Napoleon III style (Second Empire style) is a decorative style that flourished during the reign of French Emperor Napoleon III from 1852 to 1870, and is said to be characterized by a luxurious aesthetic that combines Baroque, Rocaille, and Renaissance designs. This piece has an architectural composition that is typical of that style, with the oblong main body and stepped base creating a solid sense of stability reminiscent of temple architecture. The entire surface of the case is engraved with delicate golden arabesque and plant patterns, and the four corners and center of the base are inlaid with reddish marble in diamond and circular shapes, creating an exquisite harmony of the three colors of black, gold, and red. The white porcelain dial features Arabic numerals and a guilloché gold bezel, with hands emerging from the center of an elaborate floral pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlaced on a fireplace mantel, on a heavy bookshelf, or in the center of a reception room reminiscent of a hotel lobby, it brings a sense of class and history to the space. This is an item that will be welcomed into a special place as the perfect gift for a lover of Western antiques, or as a once-in-a-lifetime gem that you won't want to part with.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInterior coordination proposal\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e[French]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen placed in a space with gold molding and white walls, the contrast between black marble and gold gives the space an overwhelming sense of class reminiscent of the Grand Salons of 19th century Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[Modern]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJust by placing one piece in a minimalist white or gray interior, the presence of black marble will become the focal point of the space, creating an intelligent and sophisticated atmosphere where history and modernity intersect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[Industrial]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen placed on a shelf made of rustic concrete or old wood, the aristocratic elegance of the luster of the marble and the gold line engravings contrast vividly with the rustic nature of the material, creating a one-of-a-kind space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout quality and condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs this is a reused product, there is some signs of use compared to a new product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere may be some color unevenness due to repair marks or aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere may be slight scratches or scuff marks due to use, but this does not affect use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere may be slight differences in color tone between the photo and the actual item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/search?q=%E3%83%8A%E3%83%9D%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AA%E3%83%B33%E4%B8%96%E6%A7%98%E5%BC%8F\u0026amp;type=product\"\u003eClick here for other \"Napoleon III style\" products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"アンティーク・リユースセレクトショップ Fynd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52115862782233,"sku":"FYND-0003844","price":168000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/7106\/8953\/files\/FYND-0003844_2__result.webp?v=1775206493","url":"https:\/\/fynd-jp.com\/en\/products\/antique-mantle-clock-napoleon-iii-style-late-19th-century-estimated-marble-france-architectural-design-inlay","provider":"アンティーク・リユースセレクトショップ Fynd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}