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Chinoiserie Decorated Mantel Clock Circa 1920s
Paul Watson Antiques
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Chinoiserie Decorated Mantel Clock Circa 1920s

1900 - 1920
Description

Chinoiserie Decorated Mantel Clock circa 1920s

Black Background with gilt decoration

Dome shaped top , with gilt brass columns each side.

Cream enamel dome face ,

Bevelled dome glass, gilt brass rim,

French 8 day movement, recent clean & service,

Retailed by Pearsons Eastbourne

Working Order, keeps good time,

Case in good original condition

Physical Dimensions
Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
28.5cm (11.22")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Paul Watson Antiques has dated this Chinoiserie Mantel Clock to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1021036
Dealers Internal Reference
Oct23S12
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Description
Chinoiserie Decorated Mantel Clock circa 1920s

Black Background with gilt decoration

Dome shaped top , with gilt brass columns each side.

Cream enamel dome face ,

Bevelled dome glass, gilt brass rim,

French 8 day movement, recent clean & service,

Retailed by Pearsons Eastbourne

Working Order, keeps good time,

Case in good original condition

Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
28.5cm (11.22")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Paul Watson Antiques has dated this Chinoiserie Mantel Clock to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1021036
Dealers Internal Ref
Oct23S12
Paul Watson Antiques
Paul Watson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019

Antique & revival period furniture & decorative objects

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Archive I A 1920s arched black lacquered mantel clock decorated with gilded chinoiserie scenes, turned brass columns, and a cream dial with Roman numerals.

Chinoiserie Decorated Mantel Clock circa 1920s

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A 1920s arched black lacquered mantel clock decorated with gilded chinoiserie scenes, turned brass columns, and a cream dial with Roman numerals.
Chinoiserie Decorated Mantel Clock circa 1920s
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A 1920s arched black lacquered mantel clock decorated with gilded chinoiserie scenes, turned brass columns, and a cream dial with Roman numerals.
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Chinoiserie refers to European artistic interpretations of East Asian decorative arts, popular in the 18th century and revived during the 1920s. In horology, this style features lacquered clock cases decorated with gilded landscapes, human figures, and botanical motifs.

These timepieces were typically constructed with wooden cases coated in black or dark red lacquer and japanning. Decoration was applied using gold leaf, brass accents, turned brass columns, and glass doors protecting enamel or painted dials.

Authentic examples from this period pair traditional japanning decorative techniques with Art Deco or rounded arch silhouettes. Key indicators include age-appropriate surface wear, brass movement bezels, and original retailer or maker inscriptions on the dial face.

Position the clock centrally on a fireplace mantelpiece, console, or bookshelf to create a clear focal point. Pair it alongside contemporary ceramics, clean geometric artwork, or subtle brass accents to balance the detailed decorative lacquering.

Dust the lacquered surfaces gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding liquid solvents or abrasives that degrade gold leaf and paint. Mechanical clock movements require periodic professional maintenance by an experienced horologist.
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