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French Mantel / Bracket Clock

19th century
Sold 3 October 2025 · Athey Antiques
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Super quality late 19th century French mantel clock / bracket clock. The mahogany case with beautiful boxwood inlay and elaborate fretwork cloth lined sides. The enamelled dial is painted with floral swags.

Good quality eight day French striking movement which has been fully overhauled.

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 13.5" 35 cm

Width 9" 23 cm

Depth 7" 18 cm

all sizes approximate

Physical Dimensions
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
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Athey Antiques has dated this French Mantel Clock to the 1890s.

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SA1000079
Description
Super quality late 19th century French mantel clock / bracket clock. The mahogany case with beautiful boxwood inlay and elaborate fretwork cloth lined sides. The enamelled dial is painted with floral swags.
fig 1. An antique wooden French mantel clock featuring intricate light wood marquetry inlay, a white enamel dial with Roman numerals, and brass feet.
fig 1. French Mantel / Bracket Clock

Good quality eight day French striking movement which has been fully overhauled.

Please contact us for further details.

Reasonably priced delivery available.

Height 13.5" 35 cm

Width 9" 23 cm

Depth 7" 18 cm

all sizes approximate

Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Date of Manufacture

Athey Antiques has dated this French Mantel Clock to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1000079
Athey Antiques
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Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1JQ
United Kingdom
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An antique wooden French mantel clock featuring intricate light wood marquetry inlay, a white enamel dial with Roman numerals, and brass feet.
French mantel / bracket clock
Ref: SA1000079
An antique wooden French mantel clock featuring intricate light wood marquetry inlay, a white enamel dial with Roman numerals, and brass feet.
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  • ObjectClocks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Antique
  • MaterialMahogany, Marquetry, Brass, Enamel, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMarquetry inlay, Scroll top, Enamel dial, Brass feet
  • SizeH 35 cm (14 in) x W 23 cm (9 in) x D 18 cm (7 in)

A French mantel clock is a portable timepiece designed to sit on a fireplace mantel or shelf, originating primarily from France during the 18th and 19th centuries, known for ornate styling and precision movements.

These clocks traditionally feature wood cases such as mahogany or walnut, often adorned with marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, brass bezels, and enamel dials with Roman numerals.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit hand-painted enamel dials, mechanical movements with serial numbers, hand-cut brass gears, and period-appropriate joinery and wood patination.

Place the clock as a focal point on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or sideboard to contrast clean modern lines with traditional craftsmanship and historical character.

Keep the clock away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations, handle the mechanism with care, and have it professionally serviced every few years to ensure proper functioning.
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