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Antique French Alabaster Clock "La Walkyrie" by Ernest Rancoulet (1875-1915)

$2,000
£1,494.98
€1,744.43
CA$2,808.41
A$2,856.74
CHF 1,631.24
MX$34,553.87
NOK 19,021.13
SEK 19,312.57
DKK 13,040.91

About the Item

Magnificent French figural alabaster mantel clock titled “La Walkyrie” by acclaimed sculptor Ernest Rancoulet. Crafted in the late 19th to early 20th century, this richly detailed piece features a dynamic depiction of the "Apparition de Brunchilde Siegmund", exuding movement and mythological grandeur. The alabaster is mounted atop a shaped marble base and houses an ornate clock face with Roman numerals. A fine example of French academic sculpture and horology, combining artistry and function in one commanding work. Key and spindle included. Please confirm pickup location (Brooklyn or New Jersey) with seller.
  • Creator:
    Rancoulet (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Style:
    Romantic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Back door missing, different color marble, should be tuned.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 21626-7693NYcon1stDibs: LU921846657932

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