Franklin Mint Porcelain

V&A Museum Marie Antoinette Porcelain Striking Mantel Clock Working RARE

V&A Museum Marie Antoinette Porcelain Striking Mantel Clock Working RARE
V&A Museum Marie Antoinette Porcelain Striking Mantel Clock Working RARE
V&A Museum Marie Antoinette Porcelain Striking Mantel Clock Working RARE
V&A Museum Marie Antoinette Porcelain Striking Mantel Clock Working RARE
V&A Museum Marie Antoinette Porcelain Striking Mantel Clock Working RARE
V&A Museum Marie Antoinette Porcelain Striking Mantel Clock Working RARE
V&A Museum Marie Antoinette Porcelain Striking Mantel Clock Working RARE
V&A Museum Marie Antoinette Porcelain Striking Mantel Clock Working RARE
V&A Museum Marie Antoinette Porcelain Striking Mantel Clock Working RARE

V&A Museum Marie Antoinette Porcelain Striking Mantel Clock Working RARE
Rare And Beautiful Porcelain And Ormolu Clock. "Marie-Antoinette, Flowers of Versaille" limited-edition clock by Franklin Mint. The gold fittings and decorations are solid brass, plated with 22-carat gold and the face is set with more than sixty Austrian crystals. The fabulous gilt decoration includes superb winged caryatids, cabriole feet, chains, bells and a bouquet of flowers and foliage. This superb, Louis XVI-style clock was authorised by the Victoria and Albert museum. The clock is marked with a Franklin mint stamp to the base and dates to the 1990's. The following paragraph is taken from the original paperwork. This is to certify that the Marie-Antoinette Flowers of Versailles Clock is crafted in fine white glazed porcelain and is hand-decorated in an exquisite floral pattern, plated with accents of 22 carat gold and embellished with over sixty crystals.

It is further certified that the fine eight-day key-wound movement encased in solid brass embellished with 22 carat gold and is designed by the renowned Hermle of Germany, and is available exclusively through Franklin Mint. Signed Lynda Rae Resnick, Vice Chairman. The case contains a quality Hermle 8 day movement which strikes the hours and half hours on a melodious bell. Comes complete with key {not original}.

16.5" high, 7.5" wide and 4.5 deep. The item "V&A Museum Marie Antoinette Porcelain Striking Mantel Clock Working RARE" is in sale since Wednesday, August 11, 2021. This item is in the category "Collectables\Decorative Collectables\Clocks\Desk, Mantel & Shelf Clocks".

The seller is "mandy349" and is located in Truro. This item can be shipped worldwide.

  • Model: Franklin Mint
  • Colour: Multicoloured
  • Movement: Mechanical
  • Type: Mantel Clock
  • Vintage: Yes
  • Brand: Victoria & Albert Museum
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1970-1979
  • Chime Sequence: Chimes
  • Character: Clocking
  • Style: Antique
  • Material: Porcelain
  • Features: 8 Day Movement
  • Antique: No
  • Frame Material: Gilt
  • Room: Any Room
  • Clock Type: Mantel/ Carriage Clock


V&A Museum Marie Antoinette Porcelain Striking Mantel Clock Working RARE