Regency Period Mahogany Gothic Mantel Clock. 19th Century

Name: Regency Period Mahogany Gothic Mantel Clock.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1013928
Price: 4800 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectClocks
Period19th century
StyleRegency Gothic Revival
MaterialMahogany, Brass, Glass
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsPointed Gothic arch, Turned finials, Fluted columns, Strike-silent dial
SizeH 66 cm (26 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 19 cm (7 in)

This Regency period mantel clock exhibits strong Gothic Revival influences through its striking pointed arch mahogany case, complemented by delicate turned finials and fluted side columns resting on a rectangular base with small round feet. The warm brown timber displays rich figuring across the arched pediment and glazed door frame, enclosing a silvered dial complete with Roman numerals, winding holes, a maker signature, and a subsidiary strike-silent dial with blued steel hands. Measuring 66 cm high, 33 cm wide, and 19 cm deep, the timepiece requires careful handling. Positioned on a substantial mantelpiece in a traditional gentleman's library, the clock provides a classic focal point while serving its original horological function. The mahogany structure anchors the room with its deep grain tones, while the brass and glass elements add subtle reflective highlights to the architectural silhouette.

FAQs

The Regency Gothic Revival style emerged in Britain during the early nineteenth century, combining classical Regency proportions with architectural elements inspired by medieval church architecture, such as lancet arches, spires, and tracery.

These clocks were typically constructed from flame mahogany or rosewood veneers over oak or pine frames, complemented by cast brass mounts, turned finials, silvered or painted iron dials, and brass fusee movements.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-cut dovetail joinery, original brass movements with balance wheel or pendulum escapements, natural age-related patination on timber surfaces, and period-correct maker signatures on the dial or movement plate.

Display the piece as a central focal point on a marble mantelpiece, a dark wood sideboard, or a library bookshelf to add historical contrast within traditional, dark academia, or minimalist modern spaces.

Position the clock away from direct sunlight and artificial heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage and veneer lifting. Dust regularly with a dry soft cloth, avoid chemical cleaners, and ensure the mechanical movement is serviced by a qualified horologist every five to seven years.

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Regency Period Mahogany Gothic Mantel Clock.

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