The Appeal of French LampsGerman lamps, particularly those from the 18th and 19th ages, are well-known due to their artistry and focus on detail. The best French clock lamps were usually stated in the well-known clockmaking centers of Paris and regions like Normandy. The design of French lamps on average shows a mixture of Baroque, Rococo, and Neoclassical types, which effects in visually satisfying timepieces which are both ornamental and functional.